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2 March 2023, 11:01 pm

Learners in higher institutions get new method to test HIV

By Byamukama Alozious Ministry of Health has launchd a new programme named Check Now HIV Self-test targeting youths in higher learning institutions to enable them to test for HIV more conveniently. The self-test kit has been made by Abbott Organization and…

23 February 2023, 2:58 pm

Post covid19 effect continues to trigger Mental illnesses in Uganda

Byamukama Alozious> Byamukamaalozious1993@gmail.com More effects of covid19 continue to emerge in Uganda as Mental illness top.  Many of the people who suffered covid19 and those that suffered its consequences have gone through mental health challenges in Uganda At a Media…

18 February 2023, 3:51 pm

Senior House Officers lay down work tools over delayed allowance pay

Byamukama Alozious > byamukamaalozious1993@gmail.com Senior House Officers who are undergoing Postgraduate work-study training to become specialists in various specialties of medicine have laid down tools over delayed pay from Government since august 2022. According to Senior House Officers (SHOs) say…

18 February 2023, 1:27 pm

How the Pangolins being eliminated from the eco system; Uganda case

Byamukama Alozious > byamukamaalozious1993@gmail.com Over the years human injustice actions such as illegal hunting and killings against world animals has increased as Pangolins suffer more, between 2017 and 2019 alone, 77 tons of pangolins scales were seized originating from Nigeria.…

16 January 2023, 12:22 pm

Traffic accidents can be prevented – medical doctors call for action

Byamukama Alozious byamukamaalozious1993@gmail.com Uganda Medical Association has called for action on endless accidents in Uganda which have claimed many lives while others remain with permanent physical effects such as cutting of legs, deep head injuries and trauma and excessive expenditures…

19 December 2022, 4:28 pm

Child bride still a burden in Uganda as ranked 10th globally

Byamukama Alozious byamukamaalozious1993@gmail.com According to the World Bank report 2019, youth in Uganda are the youngest population in the world, with 77% of them being under 25 years of age. There are 7,310,386 youth from the ages of 15–24 years of…

Mission and Vision

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.