Madonna is set to soon be named the official adoptive parent of David Banda

Madonna is set to soon be named the official adoptive parent of David Banda the Malawian government recommended the High Court formally approve the process.
An official has deemed the singer a suitable mother, after visiting the London home Madonna shares with husband Guy Ritchie and children Lourdes and Rocco.

It was decided it would be “in the best interests” of David, two, to stay with the couple.

The ‘4 Minutes’ singer caused controversy when she brought then one-year-old David home from the African country in October 2006.

Critics claimed she had been given preferential treatment because of her star status despite Malawian laws which prevent non-citizens from adopting.

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Madonna was bullied at school for being a "weirdo".

The ‘4 Minutes’ singer was shunned by her classmates because she chose to concentrate on her music rather than experiment with drugs like her peers.

She said: “In high school I wasn’t a hippie or a stoner, so I ended up being the weirdo. I was interested in classical ballet and music, so the kids were quite mean if you were different.

“I was one of those people that people were mean to. When that happened, instead of being a doormat, I decided to emphasise my differences. But if your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you’re always going to be disappointed.” Read the rest of this entry »