Madalitso Kateta, AfricaNews reporter in Blantyre, Malawi
US pop star Madonna finally arrived in southern African Malawi in the late afternoon hours of Sunday. The singer who has been involved in adoption controversies in the country is expected to preside over the groundbreaking ceremony of her Raising Malawi girls' Academy later on Monday.
An eyewitness at the Kamuzu International Airport said she landed at exactly 3pm.
According to local sources Madonna is also expected to meet Malawian President Dr Bingu Wa Mutharika. She is tipped to be awarded for her charity work in the country.
The pop star was seen cruising in her convoy towards the Kumbali Country lodge that has become synonymous to her visits to Malawi.
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