Madonna's adoption challenged
Will Smith  |  by www.sundaytimes.co.za. All rights reserved. 24.11 | 18:22

a child from Malawi," Justin Dzodzi, chairman of the Human Rights Consultative He said his panel, an umbrella organisation of 67 rights groups, had our law, a person who is not resident here cannot adopt a child who is resident in Malawi," said Dzodzi. Madonna is that she has simply to be a Malawi resident first before adopting, or find other means of assisting the child without adopting him." Madonna was granted the interim order to adopt the toddler, David Banda, by the before they get full adoption rights.

The US diva on Friday left Lilongwe and visas issues. The boy, whose father Yohane is an illiterate farmer, Madonna, who was in Malawi to inspect a five-million dollar project for Aids orphans, left addresses in London and Los Angeles where officials The singer, who already has two children of her own, must return to In an interview with Britain's Mail on Sunday newspaper, Yohane Banda David to get an education and grow up healthy.

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