Mandatory Credit: Photo by AP/REX/Shutterstock (8941234g) US singer Madonna smiles at the opening of The Mercy James Institute for Pediatric Surgery and Intensive Care, located at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in the city of Blantyre, Malawi, . Madonna was in Malawi on Tuesday for the official opening of a hospital children's wing funded by her charity and named after one of the four children the pop star has adopted from the impoverished southern African nation Madonna, Blantyre, Malawi - 11 Jul 2017