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20 July 2025, 8:06 pm

Clean cooking gains momentum as Ugandans embrace modern energy solutions

By Annet Nakato In a bid to further conserve the environment, many people have intensified efforts by adopting modern and improved cooking methods—known as clean cooking—using electricity, gas, biogas, and improved cookstoves. Speaking to some beneficiaries of clean cooking technologies,…

18 July 2025, 8:58 pm

Electoral Commission commits to holding an inclusive election

By Byamukama Alozious The Independent Electoral Commission of Uganda has announced that sign language interpreters will be provided at all public gatherings to ensure inclusivity in the upcoming general elections. This initiative aims to bridge the communication gap between the…

11 July 2025, 5:30 pm

Refugees demand action on documentation challenges

Byamukama Alozious Refugees and refugee-led organizations have called for urgent action to address the challenges they face in obtaining documentation, a crucial step towards accessing basic services and exercising their rights. The plea was made during a consultative forum held…

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’…

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.