Mama FM
Mama FM
18 April 2024, 12:26 pm
Byamukama Alozious The chairman of 01 special Forces Group in the Special Force Command court martial Lt. Col Moses Nabasa has sentenced Private Ecee Julius of SFC 3FAR at Loro Town Council to life imprisonment for murder and 40 years…
18 April 2024, 11:42 am
By Byamukama Alozious As Uganda joins the rest of the world to commemorate World Haemophilia Day, haemophilia activists have called to government to budget for haemophilia awareness and prevention programs. Haemophilia is a bleeding disorder which 99% attack boys from…
15 April 2024, 7:03 pm
By Paul Kabali In a bid to foster economic empowerment and financial literacy among Ugandans, Kalanzi Lawrence, the presenter of the popular Tutese radio program on Mama FM, founded the Mama FM Business Forum back in April 2023. The forum,…
13 April 2024, 1:58 pm
By Byamukama Alozious Ministry of Health has launched a programme named “Munoonye (find the child HIV testing campaign’” for children and adolescents with the aim of calming down HIV viral in Uganda. Speaking at the launch, the permanent secretary Diana…
8 April 2024, 3:29 pm
By Philip Onyango Concerned Ugandan and a herbalist, David Ssenfuka runs to court seeking it’s intervention to compel Butabika hospital to examine the state Minister for lands Sam Mayanja on grounds of mental disorder following his acts while executing his…
29 March 2024, 1:50 pm
Byamukama Alozious In order to protect investors and industrial parks, Uganda Investment Authority launched a six months Investment Facilitation and Protection Campaign where UIA is to visits all the parks and investors to appreciate their needs. Speaking to media, Robert…
21 March 2024, 5:27 pm
By Byamukama Alozious Over time online violence against women has been increasing, this has led to many effects ranging from trauma to death among many women who use social platform According to the study by Women of Uganda Network -WOUGNET,…
15 March 2024, 1:14 pm
Byamukama Alozious As part of its Vision 2040 strategy, the African Union in partnership with the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put in place the African Vaccine Manufacturing Framework for Action (FFA) which is designed to enable a…
14 March 2024, 3:02 pm
By Robinah Nanfuka Nalongo Nakawuka is struggling with a baby boy who was rejected by his biological parents when he was only 9 monthsin Kireka village Luweero district. Nakawuka says her son Henry Mirundi failed to provide assistance to the…
14 March 2024, 12:03 pm
Philip Onyango The countrywide NRM register update exercise has commenced with a remarkable turnout of party members, who diligently verified their membership status in the yellow books within their respective villages and branches. According to the party’s Deputy Secretary General,…
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.