Didier Drogba's Charity accused of exploiting vulnerable African children

A scandal-hit charity backed by royalty, corporate giants and celebrities cynically exploited vulnerable African children for publicity, the Daily Mail reveals today.

The Didier Drogba Foundation – which is supported by Princess Beatrice and David Beckham – claimed to provide thousands of schoolchildren in the Ivory Coast with ‘the basic tools needed to get an education’. 

But the Mail can reveal that in at least one school, learning materials – including notebooks and pens – were only given to children who appeared in a promotional film. Read more Dailymail