a fresh twist to the saga, saying he never intended his son to be adopted by the pop diva, but only for her to raise the child on his behalf.
In an interview in his home village of Lipunga on today, Yohane son on his behalf, rather than that the child should become her own.
court to stop Madonna from adopting his son David.
him her own son, we would not have agreed to that," Banda said in his local language of Chichewa.
forever when I can feed him," he said, speaking at his village of Lipunga near the Zambia.
Madonna, 48, has angered rights groups with her plan to adopt young David Banda, who left his native country last Tuesday for the adoption rights by Malawi authorities.
alliance of 67 human rights groups, which argues current Malawi laws forbid international adoption, even by celebrities.
Banda told Reuters he signed papers he could not understand, but but not take him away for good.
comes back to me," Banda said.
Madonna, Banda said: "I am still waiting to get my copies."
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