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15 March 2023, 12:23 pm

Erute Land: Lira district to appeal against court ruling

By Ceaser Okello Lira district local government has said it will appeal against a ruling by the high court in Lira over a chunk of land in Erute. Both Lira district and the Uganda police claim ownership of the land…

15 March 2023, 11:52 am

Corruption and sex for jobs in district service commissions in Lango

By Nancy Atim Districts service commissions across Lango sub region have been criticized for literally selling jobs as well s exhibiting nepotism during recruitment processes. A district service commission is the body mandated to source for and recruit human resources…

13 March 2023, 4:39 pm

Kajo-keji: Over 400,000 displaced,Call for aid from EAC

Qfm News desk South Sudan 13th March 2023 Over 450,000 residents of  Kajo-keji county, Central Equatorial state in Juba Republic of South Sudan have fled their homesteads following the deadly reprisal attack on several villages which led to the death…

9 March 2023, 6:05 pm

Chronic kidney disease: Africa’s silent killer

By Viraj Rajadhyaksha There is a silent killer in our midst. It affects 850 million people worldwide and is a leading cause of death globally.1 Despite its deadly profile and rising prevalence, low public awareness means Chronic Kidney Disease is too…

9 March 2023, 5:57 pm

Pader: Contractors warned against abuse of funds

By Rega Lalam Olal Pader district chief administrative officer Robert Adebuason has warned contractors against abuse of public funds meant for projects. He made the remarks on Tuesday 7th March 2023 during the groundbreaking ceremony of Pader-Awich and Latanya road which…

9 March 2023, 5:33 pm

Lango clergies castigate gay marriage

By ceaser Okello Born again Clerics in the greater Lango sub-region under their umbrella body of Lira Pastors and elders Fellowship have unanimously rejected and condemned same sex marriage in Uganda.  Currently, Ugandan Citizens are bitter on the alleged gay practices in…

7 March 2023, 12:19 pm

Lira City West Speaker’s censure case pushed to April

By Ceaser Okello The High Court in Lira has pushed to April 12th 2023   hearing of a case filed by Lira City West Division Speaker Daniel Okello who is challenging his Censure from office. In October 2022, Samuel Akaa Okello,…

7 March 2023, 11:58 am

Tororo Cement Ltd to renovate Apami P.7 in Alebtong district.

By Frank Oyugi Apami primary school is one of the oldest traditional schools in Abako sub county in Ajuri county which is found in Alebtong district. But for years, it has been facing as serious challenge of inadequate and equally…

6 March 2023, 6:33 pm

Aswa police still investigating fire outbreak at PP High school in Gulu

A private headed secondary school boy’s dormitory was reportedly torched by unknown gang men leaving over 320 students counting loses after their property got reduced to ashes. These included beddings, clothes, books, boxes amongst other items.  The school that has…

Background

RADIO 94.3 Q-FM is a vibrant and resourceful community-based Radio which was established over 8 years ago and has a wide coverage of the entire Lango Sub Region with eight districts, parts of Kiryandingo and Masindi in Bunyoro, Gulu, Pader, Kitgum, Agago in Acholi Sub-Region and parts of Abim, Amuria, Kaberamaido and Soroti in Eastern region.
The radio with listenership of over 3 million people is one of the largest major-market broadcast media operators in Northern Uganda and the undisputed leader in news, sports reporting and talk show hosting. It produces original audio content, live events and exclusive programming broadcast via on-air and mobile platforms.
Q FM is located on plot 57 Oyam Road, opposite the play grounds of VH Public School and it’s in the heart of Lira Town. Its main broadcasting languages are Luo and English.
We aim to inform, educate and entertain our audiences and compensate for the trivial and inappropriate nature of existing coverage; promote unity, good governance, civic participation and development whilst explaining government and donor policies.

Mission and Vision

The mission of Q FM 94.3 Lira is to operate an effective, sustainable and community-based radio that will champion development within and around its footprint and strive for visible and measurable community support and programming content that reflects community demographics, needs and priorities.

Tagline

“Your idea is our strength”