

Radio Wa
89.8 MHz
Ogwanguzi Road, Near Lira Catholic Church, Cathedral Cell, Ojwina Ward, Lira City West Division, Lira City.
0392898898
director@radiowa.org
89.8 MHz
Ogwanguzi Road, Near Lira Catholic Church, Cathedral Cell, Ojwina Ward, Lira City West Division, Lira City.
0392898898
director@radiowa.org
14 March 2024, 1:53 pm
Teachers of Kwera Senior Secondary School, a government aided school in Kwera Sub-county, Dokolo District, are on the spotlights over low enrollment of the students. This statement came yesterday during the Annual General Meeting at the school where the school…
27 May 2023, 5:41 pm
By Flavia Oyuu Inclusive Markets for Energy Efficiency in Uganda- IMEU, in partnership with SNV Netherlands Development Organization in their bid to help communities in northern Uganda especially in the rural areas improve their livelihoods are advocating for the adoption…
26 April 2023, 1:16 pm
By: Radio Wa Editorial George Mawa, the founder of British Hygiene Care Limited in Lira City, Northern Uganda, will on Saturday this week be honored with a doctorate degree in community development for the significant roles he played in supporting…
27 February 2023, 6:10 am
By: Radio Wa Editorial A couple in Lira City narrowly escaped being burnt alive inside their house by a suspected arsonist who is now on the run. The Police in Lira City West Division and community members at Blue Corner…
27 February 2023, 5:55 am
By: Denis Olaka Oper Police of Dokolo Central Police Station are hunting for eleven suspects and investigating the circumstances under which they escaped from the cells. The North Kyoge Police spokesperson, Patrick Jimmy Okema says on the 23rd February 2023…
2 February 2023, 3:39 pm
By Agness Agilo A 17 year old boy allegedly committed suicide by hanging a few hours after he was caught engaged in a secret love affair with his sister-in-law. The incident has since 1st February 2023 left the residents of…
2 February 2023, 10:33 am
By: Agness Agilo A 36-year-old man and resident of Te-Opok village, Barongin parish, Alito Sub-county in Kole District has died after an alleged beating over a land wrangle. The Police of Alito Central Police Station in Kole district are already…
31 January 2023, 12:34 pm
By: Denis Olaka Schools in Lango sub-region have shined in the just released 2022 Primary Leaving Examinations results. Many schools have registered good performance in the 2022 results compared to the 2020 results. In Lira City, Mantle Day and Boarding…
25 January 2023, 12:39 pm
By: Agness Agilo The Ministry of Health together with Otuke District Local Government has awarded a contract of Nine Hundred Million and Thirteen Shillings to WWL Construction Company Limited to construct Alango Health Center II Francis Abola, the Otuke District…
25 January 2023, 11:22 am
By: Denis Olaka Okae, the organizer of the motocross was on trial, when the chain of his motorcycle broke and was thrown about 10 metres away from the race track crashing his head on the perimeter wall fence. Wilkinson Okae,…
Broadcasting at Frequency Modulattion 89.8, Radio Wa is a non-profit venture. Its main goal is not the financial benefit, but the welfare of the community and the civil society at large in Northern Uganda.
Radio Wa has the most diverse programming of any radio station in the Northern Region. The programs feature music, drama, talkshows, short drama skits, informercials and religious presentations with commercials at regular intervals.
From its humble inception in 2002, Radio Wa is a promising leading FM Radio Station in Northern Uganda with a broadcasting power of 4 kilowatts with an optimum coverage of entire Lango and Acholi, Parts of Teso, Karamoja, West Nile and Bunyoro Sub Regions.
Programming
The contents of the programmes are very much determined by the needs and the expectations of the local community rather than by commercial, political or financial interests.
In order to broaden the opportunities of having the voices of the different rural communities heard, Radio Wa banks on the support from over 80 Social Communicators; they are local reporters scattered all over the region.
They represent the effort of Radio Wa to reach out even the most remote areas of the sub-region and to provide opportunities of dialogue as well as information all over the region.
Our Vision
Our vision is to become the household radio staion for the people in the region by a peacuful, responsible, healthy, informed , educated and productive Northern Uganda.
Mission
Radio Wa exists to promote harmony, peace, justice and develiopment primarirly in rural communities of Northern Uganda.
Values
Radio Wa cherishes integrity, social justice, Fairness & Equality as it strives to be the voice of the voiceless.