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8 July 2025, 7:27 pm

SEATIN etongooza omukutu gwa ogutumiddwa seatin coffee app

By Nakato Annet Ekitongole ekitaba abasubuuzi mu maserengeta n’obuvanjuba bwa Africa ki SEATINI UGANDA kisabye government okwegatta kumukago gwa East Africa ogwobusubuuzi kiyambeko mukwongera ku bbeeyi n’akatale k’emwanyi akeggwanga Uganda. Okusaba kuno kukoleddwa Kafeero Herbert akulira enzilukanya y’emirimu mu kitongole…

8 July 2025, 4:46 pm

Regional campaign launched to improve refugee documentation and access to rights

By Byamukama Alozious The International Rescue Committee’s (IRC) Re:BUILD programme has launched a regional campaign aimed at addressing the critical issue of refugee documentation across East Africa. In collaboration with partners and regional stakeholders, the campaign seeks to improve refugees’…

3 July 2025, 10:36 pm

Kikukuure makes a bid for NRM’s PWDs leadership

By Byamukama Alozious Mushabe Kikukuure Charles has been nominated for the position of National Secretary General for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the NRM League. This nomination marks a significant step towards greater inclusivity within the party—and potentially within government…

3 July 2025, 12:47 pm

NUDIPU urges government to fund child disability benefit without delay

By Mosh Ddamba The National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU), in partnership with the Uganda Media Women’s Association (UMWA), has urgently called upon the Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Finance to allocate a supplementary budget for…

3 July 2025, 11:03 am

Dean challenges Kigongo Moses for NRM top spot

By Byamukama Alozious Dean Emmanuel of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has thrown his hat into the ring, challenging incumbent Kigongo Moses for the position of First National Vice Chairperson. Today, Emmanuel’s nomination was confirmed by the National Electoral…

2 July 2025, 3:22 pm

Navigating disability and vitiligo with strength and visibility

By Regina Nassanga Meet Penina Katushabe, a voice of strength and hope. Penina is a proud woman living with Vitiligo, a skin condition that affects skin pigmentation. She’s not just living with it, she is leading with it. As the Chief Mobiliser and Co-Founder of…

1 July 2025, 9:37 pm

Climate change takes a toll on health: Experts sound alarm

By Byamukama Alozious During a webinar hosted by Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture (MESHA) and the Health Journalists Network Uganda (HEJNU), experts from Uganda, Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, and other countries convened to explore solutions to the growing challenge…

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.