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Madonna promises light for Malawian village

by Pat Coate | November 10, 2009
""I know you work in darkness. I will bring you electricity."
- Madonna, entertainer/philanthropist

Madonna has promised electricity to a village in Malawi, the impoverished southern African country where she runs a charity organization and from which she has adopted two children.

Madonna's Raising Malawi charity already has donated $500,000 for a child care center in the village that feeds and educates 3,000 orphaned children.

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