A football club’s main sponsor accused of corruption and match-fixing has finally been cleared, after magistrates threw out the long-running case that prosecutors astonishingly failed to bring to court for more than two-and-a-half years. Mary Woodworth, of Friends of Mulanje and chief backer of FOMO Football Club, walked free from the Limbe Dalton Senior Resident […]
Cyclist Stewart Kambewa has become the first Malawian to climb on top of Kilimanjaro Mountain in a record four days instead of the planned six days in fundraising aid of Friends of Mulanje Orphans (Fomo). Fomo founder and Executive Director Mary Woodworth said in an interview with Nyasa Times on Thursday that they are happy […]
Cyclist Stewart Kambewa, who shot to fame together with his colleague, Kramer Kaira when they cycled 1,149km in 8 days from Nsanje to Chitipa in September 2016 to raise funds towards building boreholes in some communities of the country has now left for Tanzania from where he shall cycle back to Malawi, this time with […]
Stewart The Cyclist (Stewart Kambewa) finished his daring charity adventure of cycling 30.4kms saddle-less up through the meandering Masasa-Golomoti escarpment road, popularly known as Khwekhwerere route, in 1 hour 50 minutes, which is in aid of the good welfare of needy children at Friends of Mulanje Orphanage (FOMO) homes. On his arrival at Masasa, he […]
Blantyre-based dairy food processing company, Kombeza Foods has come to the assistance of Stewart Kambewa The Cyclist’s daring charity adventure he is set to cycle 32.2kms saddle-less on Saturday up through the meandering Masasa-Golomoti escarpment road, popularly known as Khwekhwerere route to connect back with the Blantyre-Lilongwe M1 Road. Stewart, who is all set for […]
Stewart The Cyclist, Stewart Kambewa, who shot to fame when he, together with his colleague Kwame Kaira when they cycled 1,149km in 8 days from Nsanje to Chitipa in September 2016 to raise funds towards building boreholes in some communities of the country, has come up with another daring adventure on April 20 — to […]
Friends of Mulanje Orphan (FOMO) Care Centre has asked the Malawi government to consider starting to provide financial, material or infrastructure support to schools that are run by Charitable organisations particularly those that look after orphaned children in the country. The plea comes on the hills of a number of concerns in the education sector […]
The donation of 100 jerseys bearing the name of Liverpool’s Senegalise born forward Sadio Mane meant for Orphans in Mulanje finally arrived in Malawi some few days ago. Friends of Mulanje Orphans (FOMO) official James Yobu confirmed the receiving of the precious donations which was donated through through KitAid a charitable organisation that rebrand used […]
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane has through a charitable organsation KitAid donated to Malawi 100 Liverpool Jerseys with his name to be distributed to selected Malawian orphans. KitAid is a charitable organisation working in collaboration with Friends of Mulanje Orphanage (FOMO) whose founder is Mary Woodworth. It recycles unwanted football kits and distribute to vulnerable children […]
Midfielder maestro Joseph Kamwendo mesmerized fans with his skills and touches, as he inspired Be Forward Wanderers to a 2-0 victory against FOMO FC in a friendly encounter arranged to fine tune ahead of their Carlsberg Cup finals against Silver Strikers this coming weekend in Blantyre. The friendly match took place at Esparanza football ground […]
The British High Commissioner, Michael Nevin, on Thursday did a stretch with Brendan Rendall, a British gentleman who is, among other goals, running from Chitipa in the north to Nsanje in south to raise funds for the construction of a science block at an orphanage school in Mulanje, Malawi. In the sweltering heat of Salima—typical […]
A British citizen Brendan Rendall will from next week embark on a run from Chitipa to Nsanje to raise funds for the construction of a laboratory block at Friends of Mulanje Orphanage (FOMO) independent Secondary School. Rendall plans to will run the race of approximately 1,300 kilometres called the ‘Run Malawi Challenge’ from the furthest […]
The Constitutional Court sitting in Blantyre has given back a piece of land which government grabbed from two Mulanje women who run an orphanage and gave it businessman Davie Kanyoza saying the act was unconstitutional. The decision by three High Court Judges, Justices Healy Potani, Dr. Micheal Mtambo and John Chirwa upholds both the High […]
The Constitutional Court sitting in Blantyre has rebuffed businessman Davie Kanyoza and a protégé of the once mighty business magnate Leston Mulli from joining a case where Mulanje charity worker Mary Woodworth is contesting a government decision to lease her piece of land to the businessman. A panel of three High Court Judges consisting of Justices […]
Friends of Mulanje Orphans (FOMO) a charitable organisation looking after more than 5,000 orphans has finally got back the land which was grabbed by powerful business magnate during the late President Bingu Mutharika’s reign, Leston Mulli. Thousands of orphans from FOMO’s 13 centres in Mulanje gathered at the disputed land at Chitakale in Mulanje where […]
President Joyce Banda has commended humanitarian campaigner who helps thousands of orphans in Malawi through charity Friends of Mulanje (Fomo), Mary Woodworth. “The work that your organisation is doing is the same work that I am doing across the country,” President Banda said at Sanjika Palace during an audience which she had with members of the […]
England based Malawian born humanitarian campaigner who helps thousands of orphans in Malawi through charity Friends of Mulanje (Fomo), Mary Woodworth, has expressed her happiness for ascendancy to presidency of Joyce Banda, saying she can now travel to the country without fear of persecution. Her Excellency Banda, 62, became the country’s first female leader on […]
Friends of Mulanje (Fomo) grabbed this year’s prestigious Presidential Cup in the Mulanje zone after beating Lujeri FC 2-1 in the finals on n 1st April at Mulanje Park. The finals which attracted thousands of spectators was also attended by some government officials including Information Minister Patricia Kaliati and parliamentarian Rick Muheya. FOMO, which looks […]