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By Byamukama Alozious The Uganda redcross in partnership with Prudential Uganda and Government, has launched the third phase of its road safety initiative. The program aims to reduce road accidents and fatalities by 50% by 2030. Speaking at the launch,…
20 February 2025, 7:22 pm
By Byamukama Alozious The Centre for Women Justice Uganda (CWJU) has today morning hosted an emergency meeting to discuss the continued implications of the US aid freeze on HIV advocacy and programming in Uganda. The meeting, brought together key stakeholders,…
18 February 2025, 5:58 pm
By Byamukama Alozious The Ministry of Health has today announced that eight people who had contracted Ebola are now discharged from hospital after recovering from the virus. The outbreak was first reported on January 30, 2025, after a health worker…
17 February 2025, 4:58 pm
By Byamukama Alozious A needs assessment for the “Women in Media” project, aimed at enhancing the capacity of journalists in responsive reporting on public affairs and governance and also improving the skills of women journalists to produce well researched stories,…
16 February 2025, 12:31 pm
Byamukama Alozious Uganda Medical Association has expressed concerns over the USAID fund freeze, which has resulted in 3,000 health providers, including doctors, nurses, and laboratory attendants, losing their jobs. The association’s president, Herbert Lukwata, highlighted the devastating impact on TB…
14 February 2025, 3:12 pm
By Byamukama Alozious A wellness center in Kampala was officially launched this morning to provide comprehensive sexual health services and STI management. The center, operated by AHF Uganda Cares, aims to address the growing need for accessible and free sexual…
13 February 2025, 7:38 pm
By Annet Nakato In a bid to promote Islamic knowledge and excellence, the Iraji Foundation, in collaboration with Biggie Events, is organizing a national Quran competition, aims to achieve several objectives includes, to promote a deeper understanding and appreciation of…
13 February 2025, 7:08 pm
By Byamukama Alozious AHF Uganda Cares, in partnership with the Ministry of Health, commemorated International Condom Day in Lukaya, Kalungu District. The event coincided with the launch of the AHF Kalungu Wellness Clinic, officiated by Hon. Paddy Kayondo, the Resident…
12 February 2025, 1:16 pm
By Phillip Onyango Victoria Sharks Triumph Over Warriors: Victoria University’s rugby team secures a 34-9 victory in an away match at Legends Grounds, Lugogo. Higher institutions of learning have been urged to prioritise sports development to enhance students’ talents and…
11 February 2025, 2:55 pm
By Byamukama Alozious As Uganda joins the world in marking International Condom Day on 13th February 2025, health experts are urging the public to embrace condom use to reduce sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unplanned pregnancies. The national commemoration will…
INTRODUCTION
Mama FM is a community development women focused radio operating in Kampala and the greater central region of Uganda. The radio publishes live edutainment programs, features, live talk shows, music and news. Mama FM as a community radio aims at causing learning and social change. Mama FM’s reach is about 100 km from one of Kampala suburbs, Kisaasi. It broadcasts community development information and entertainment in a bi-lingual format Luganda and English. It creates space for women and other marginalized groups to meet over airwaves, discuss and learn about issues relevant to them and their lives. This improves their meaningful participation in decisions that affect their lives through strengthening their ability to communicate. Mama FM is a powerful social and economic platform in advancing women’s emancipation, and self-expression of marginalized groups like Persons with disabilities, youth, children and the elderly.
Station’s Slogan
The Voice To Listen To
Mission
Contribute towards empowering individuals and marginalized communities, especially women, by promoting their concerns and increasing their participation in the local and national development programs.
Vision
Have the concerns and voices of the less privileged in society take centre stage in the Uganda mass media for a fair and just world.