Mama FM
Mama FM
11 October 2025, 4:05 pm
By Annet Nakato. Akina Mama wa Afrika (AMwA) has successfully concluded its five-year Make Way Project, which aimed to help young people better understand and access sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) through an intersectional approach. The project was…
11 October 2025, 12:39 am
By Byamukama Alozious Winnie Mirembe is a young climate justice champion who together with her community members have tirelessly put efforts to promote sustainable development and climate justice. As a passionate community development professional, Winnie has dedicated herself to supporting…
10 October 2025, 9:17 pm
By Birungi Beatrice Kato In the heart of the refugee camp, a group of women and girls had lost hope. Displaced from their homes, they struggled to make ends meet. But everything changed when Plan International, in partnership with Creative…
10 October 2025, 4:02 pm
By Byamukama Alozious Arua journalist speaks out on gender bias and resilience in the media industry During a recent media interview in Arua, Peace Victoria Eyotaru, a journalist with UBC Western Radio, shared her experience of enduring gender bias, work-related…
10 October 2025, 3:21 pm
By Kabali Paul Uganda’s media fraternity has been put on notice by a coalition of activists, politicians, and civil society partners, who are demanding a radical overhaul of political coverage ahead of the 2026 general elections. At the recent Media…
9 October 2025, 9:31 pm
By Flora Aduk Her Story 256 | Every Saturday 3:30–5:00 PM Meet Justine Nansubuga, Founder of Cama Women Plumbers Network Ltd, a trailblaser proving that plumbing is not just a man’s world! In this episode, Justine shares her inspiring journey…
9 October 2025, 7:23 pm
Byamulama Alozious The Girl Champion Awards (GCA) has celebrated outstanding young girls and women who are driving positive change in their communities. The event, highlighted the achievements of girls and young women who have overcome challenges and demonstrated exceptional commitment…
9 October 2025, 4:13 pm
Red Cross Media As Uganda celebrates its 63rd Independence Anniversary, the Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) is proud to announce that its Secretary General, Mr Robert Kwesiga, has been honoured with a prestigious national award by H.E. the President of…
9 October 2025, 1:10 pm
By Robinah Nanfuka Every child has a unique way of seeing the world, and children with autism remind us that different doesn’t mean less. Their creativity, honesty, and brilliance shine in ways that inspire understanding, patience, and love. Last Sunday,…
9 October 2025, 12:39 pm
By Regina Nassanga Over ten women collected nomination forms for the presidential position, aspiring to become Uganda’s first female president in 2026. But what made them step aside? Peace Akello, a journalist and one of the female presidential aspirants, and…
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.