Naomi Campbell calls Malala “Malaria” & Congratulates her on “Noble” Prize on Twitter

Supermodel Naomi Campbell is famous for killing it on the runway with her banging body and effortless charisma on the runway and in magazines.

However, Campbell has now become infamous for her terrible spelling skills. She caused quite a stir over the weekend when she misspelled Pakistani child education activist’s name, Malala Yousafzai when congratulating her for winning the Nobel peace prize.

Spelling Malala “Malaria” and Nobel “Noble,” she tweeted:

Following the backlash, it appears that she deleted the tweet, as it can no longer be seen on her Twitter profile. However, reputable news sources like Daily Mail and The Independent  were able to get a screenshot of the tweet.

After deleting the tweet, she then posted another tribute on her Instagram page:

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Could the misspelled words in the tweet have been as a result of an auto-correct phone error? Or does Ms. Campbell really not know how to spell? What do you think?

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