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10 July 2025, 9:30 PM

Uganda’s Chief Justice Owiny Dollo to retire in 6 months

By Freeman Canogura Uganda’s Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny Dollo, has announced that he will retire from judicial service in January 2026. The announcement was made on 10 July 2025 during a special talk show on Radio Wang Ooh FM, ahead…

28 June 2025, 3:28 PM

Surge in suicide cases reported in Agago

By David Ojok Jr A disturbing rise in suicide cases across Agago District has prompted urgent calls for cultural and religious intervention, with leaders warning of a growing mental health crisis among young people and families still struggling with trauma…

14 June 2025, 8:22 AM

Mego Makwiny Restorative Group launches Kalongo chapter

By Alfonse Olweny The Mego Makwiny Community Restorative Group has launched its Kalongo Chapter in Agago North, expanding its reach in grassroots advocacy for human rights and community resilience. The group, which is predominantly made up of women, also includes…

14 June 2025, 7:23 AM

229 prisoners crowd Patongo Main Prison with majority on remand

By Freeman Canogura Patongo Main Prison is currently housing 229 inmates, a number prison authorities describe as overwhelming. Of these, only 66 are convicts serving time, while 163 remain on remand awaiting trial. The Officer-in-Charge of Patongo Main Prison, PO…

13 June 2025, 10:15 AM

Patongo High Court holds first session, just a month after launch

By Freeman Canogura Just a month after it was launched, Patongo High Court has held its first sitting. The inaugural court session began on June 12, 2025, and is currently handling 45 criminal case files. The new resident judge, Justice…

12 June 2025, 6:37 PM

Agago Police registers over 450 criminal cases since January

By Freeman Canogura Police in Agago has registered more than 450 criminal cases since the beginning of the year, with murder and defilement topping the list. The police attribute this trend to recurring land and family-related conflicts, as well as…

1 June 2025, 7:42 AM

Flooded road cut off transport between Patongo and Adilang

By Freeman Canogura Heavy rains have rendered Moroto road, the main road connecting Patongo to Abim via Adilang impassable, cutting off transport for both vehicles and motorcycles and leaving thousands of residents stranded. Several sections of the road are completely…

Introduction, Mission and Vision

INTRODUCTION

At Wang Ooh FM, we are more than just a radio station – we are a beacon of enlightenment and unity in post-war Northern Uganda. Established with a vision to inform, educate, entertain, and empower communities, we have been serving diverse audiences across Agago District and surrounding regions since our inception.

Our Story:

Our journey began with a commitment to bridge the gap between formal and informal education, inspired by the rich tradition of gathering around a campfire to share knowledge and stories. The name “Wang ooh” itself signifies this heritage, reflecting our dedication to preserving and promoting the cultural identity of the communities we serve.

Our Mission:

Our mission is simple yet profound: to empower, enlighten, and unify communities through impactful media broadcasting. We strive to address critical issues such as post-war recovery, agriculture, education, livelihoods, gender mainstreaming, and reproductive health, contributing positively to the social and economic development of our broadcast areas.

Vision:

Radio Wang Ooh Limited envisions becoming a beacon of enlightenment and unity in post-war Northern Uganda, fostering informed, educated, and empowered communities. We aspire to be a catalyst for positive change, bridging the gap between formal and informal education through dynamic broadcasting in multiple languages. Our vision is to be a trusted source of information, promoting recovery, cultural preservation, sustainable agriculture, inclusive education, livelihoods, and gender equality in the regions of Karamoja, Acholi, and Lango. We aim to contribute significantly to the social, cultural, and economic revival of the post-conflict zones, leaving a lasting impact on the lives of our diverse audience.

Our Reach:

With a powerful 1kw transmitter, we extend our signal across Agago, Pader, Kitgum, Lamwo, Abim, Kotido, Moroto, Otuke, Alebtong, and beyond, reaching listeners in diverse tribes and languages. From the vibrant rhythms of Acholi to the universal language of English, our programming resonates with a wide demographic from 10 to 75 years.

Our Commitment:

At Wang Ooh FM, we are committed to excellence in everything we do. Whether it’s delivering top-notch news coverage, engaging cultural programs, or entertaining music shows, we strive to exceed expectations and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our listeners.