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4 August 2026, 6:14 am

Luka Odyek selected for national mathematics training camp

By Felix Omara A 17-year-old student from Dr Obote College Boroboro in Lira City has been selected to represent Northern Uganda at the upcoming International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) national training camp. Luka Odyek, a Senior Four student, secured the region’s…

3 August 2026, 11:48 am

Otuke East MP invests UGX 75 million in community boreholes

By Hillary Opio Omara OTUKE DISTRICT – Otuke East Member of Parliament Julius Acon Bua has urged political leaders to stop relying solely on government resources and instead use their own initiatives to provide essential services to the people. Speaking…

3 August 2026, 10:55 am

Victory Outreach Ministry distributes food aid to Karamoja families

By Isaac Erick Odongo Kotido, Uganda – Victory Outreach Ministry has distributed food relief to vulnerable families in Karamoja as hunger continues to affect communities across the sub-region. The relief package, delivered to households in Lengen Sub-county, included 10 kilograms…

1 August 2026, 8:21 am

Parliament officials suspended over UGX 27 billion corruption allegations

By Hillary Opio Omara & Regina Lalam The Inspector General of Government (IGG) has ordered the suspension of Parliament’s Director of Communication and Public Affairs, Chris Obore, along with six other senior parliamentary officials over their alleged involvement in the…

31 July 2026, 11:03 pm

Rising waters in Dokolo threaten homes, education and livelihoods

By Frank Oyugi Every morning in Bata Ibwol Village—popularly known as “Bata Highland” on the shores of Lake Kwania—begins with a difficult choice that no child should have to make risk wading through dangerous and unpredictable floodwaters or abandon the…

30 July 2026, 7:31 am

Barlonyo Agro Technical Institute records academic growth and innovation

By Bobson Opio & Regina Lalam LIRA DISTRICT, Uganda – Barlonyo Agro Technical Institute continues to register steady academic progress, innovation and institutional growth despite an ongoing dispute over the installation of a new Board of Governors. The institution has…

28 July 2026, 5:53 pm

Crispin Kaheru highlights LC I election successes and urgent reforms

Slow voting process Voting was slow at several polling stations, partly due to the late arrival of voters, which forced election officials to repeatedly read out the voters’ register to identify eligible voters. Some residents also mistakenly believed that living…

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”