

21 March 2024, 12:19 pm
By James Muhumuza Earth Hour, initiated by WWF in Australia in 2017, serves as a global platform to raise awareness about environmental conservation and encourage individuals to dedicate an hour to activities promoting nature preservation. The Prime Minister for Bunyoro…
19 March 2024, 12:02 pm
By James Muhumuza. Mugisa thanked Minister Fred Byamukama for committing to improving the state of Hoima City Tax Park, which has long been neglected The Uganda’s Minister of State for Works and Transport, Fred Byamukama, has emphasized the importance of…
15 March 2024, 5:59 pm
By James Muhumuza Participants appreciated COMNETU in collaboration with Finnish Foundation for Media and Development (VIKES) for organizing a marketing training. Lawrence Egole, the Resident City Commissioner of Lira has emphasized the critical importance of journalists upholding professionalism amidst the…
15 March 2024, 12:25 am
By James Muhumuza. The rejection of Mulindambura’s nomination highlights the tensions and divisions within the Hoima District Council, signaling potential challenges in filling key leadership positions. Drama issued yesterday as Hoima District Councilors Refused to Approve the LcV Vice Chairman.…
14 March 2024, 1:21 pm
As Social Assistance Grant for Empowerment (SAGE) exercise nearer completion in Kagadi district, more than 1,000 older individuals across thirty-five sub-counties and town councils have expressed gratitude towards President Museveni for his support of their lifestyles and Easter celebrations through…
12 March 2024, 7:38 am
The Ruling National Resistance Movement(NRM) Leaders in Kagadi District last evening(Tuesday) started NRM voter registration with the training and handing over materials to the NRM registrars at the sub-county level which will also deliver materials and train registrars at the…
7 March 2024, 7:29 am
The Masindi Resident District Commissioner (RDC), Emmy Ngabirano has directed police to investigate circumstances under which a pregnant woman died at Miracle Church of God in Karangwe village, Kimengo Sub County. Joy Katusabe, 35 years old, is said to have…
6 March 2024, 8:23 am
In a tragic incident, the Kagadi grade one magistrate’s court, presided over by his worship Edward Kayuki, has taken decisive action following a fatal collision. Yesterday (6th 03 2024), the court remanded a Kagadi district government driver to Mabungu Government…
3 March 2024, 8:52 pm
Makerere University, through its College of Education and External Studies Centre for Lifelong Learning, has officially launched the Makerere University Kagadi Study Centre in Kagadi district today. The launch ceremony was officiated by Dr. Kaleb Magara, a lecturer at Makerere…
3 March 2024, 8:43 pm
President Yoweri Museveni has announced the government’s initiative to upgrade selected Central Forest Reserves and Wildlife Reserves into National Parks, emphasizing the importance of wildlife conservation and tourism protection. Delivering the President’s speech at the UN World Wildlife Day event…
MISSION
-To enable communities actively participate in decision
making on sustainable development
-It offers a plat form and voice of the marginalized to ensure
exchange of ideas, experience and enhance solidarity for
shared vision and action
KKCR VISION
Forum for participation and information sharing for rural
transformation.
-Enable people tell and document their history and culture
-As an education facility through modular course targeted at
farmers, business people and artisans
-Enable communities to participate in developing, producing
their own Programmes
BACKGROUND OF KKCR (91.7 FM)
This is the first community radio station in Uganda based in
Kagadi Town Council of Kibaale district mid-western
Uganda. KKCR is a product of partnership between the
communities in Kibaale and the URDT an indigenous
nongovernmental organization and it’s regulated by Uganda
Communication Commission (UCC)
KKCR is part of East African community media Programme
(EACMP) initiated in 1992 after the RIO World Earth
Summit in De-janairo Brazil. It has strong orientation to
Environmental Management and people participation in
decision making about the action points of the agenda 21.
The radio has primarily a developmental function. It has an
open-door policy and acts as platform to community members
and development partners to share sustainable development,
thoughts no decision making, accountability, good
governance, environment human rights, health and nutrition,
agriculture and service delivery.