Rapa FM Pader
88.3 MHz
Pader Town Council, Latanya Road, Plot 4/7
Office: +256 780835597, +256 762 686 774 Studio: +256774172566, +256200972566
raparadio123@gmail.com
88.3 MHz
Pader Town Council, Latanya Road, Plot 4/7
Office: +256 780835597, +256 762 686 774 Studio: +256774172566, +256200972566
raparadio123@gmail.com
The head teacher of Lagwai Seeds Secondary School Mr. Alfred Ojok attributed the low enrolment of students to the misinformation surrounding the Parents Teachers Association Fees (PTA). He made the revelation during planning meeting planning meeting for patriotism training on…
28 February 2026, 10:54
By Ekel Bonny Daniel A community-driven coffee farming initiative led by Pastor David Ocira is inspiring new optimism in Pader District, Northern Uganda, as more than 100 farmers gathered for a training aimed at transforming livelihoods through agriculture. The training,…
27 February 2026, 21:43
By Ekel Bonny Daniel More than 50 pastors have gathered at Pader Community Church in Pader District for a transformative training that aims to equip Christians to carry the Word of God in their hearts and share it anywhere, even…
15 February 2026, 15:58
By James Patrick Odongo Kitgum Mission Parish on Sunday commissioned a new Parish Executive Council during a solemn Mass marking the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The newly inaugurated council will be headed by Parish Priest Monsignor Rev. Fr. Vincent…
14 February 2026, 14:46
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The 2025 Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) results, released on Friday, 13 February 2025, have placed Buluge Comprehensive School and Rapha Secondary School at the forefront of academic excellence in Lira and beyond. Both schools achieved…
13 February 2026, 06:55
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Paipir Primary School is grappling with a severe shortage of desks, leaving many pupils forced to sit on the floor during lessons, the headteacher has revealed. According to Mrs. Lalam Monica Odong, the headteacher, only Primary…
10 February 2026, 04:30
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Schools across Pader District officially reopened for the first term of the 2026 academic year on Tuesday, but learner turnout on the first day was critically low, particularly in government-aided schools, despite teachers reporting for duty.…
8 February 2026, 08:05
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Kilama Fearless Wodacholi, the Pader Urban Council LC III Chairperson and LC III elect for the 2026–2031 term, has announced a two-week leave to refresh his mind following a prolonged campaign period and his recent return…
7 February 2026, 08:12
By Ekel Bonny Daniel After nearly two decades of repeated electoral defeats, Okwii Moses Zombo has finally triumphed as LCIII Chairperson of Kotomor Sub county in Agago District, marking a remarkable story of determination and resilience in local politics. Zombo,…
3 February 2026, 17:42
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pader District is taking a bold step towards climate resilience as local farmers begin adopting solar-powered irrigation to tackle erratic weather and enhance food security. On 3 February, the African Leadership and Reconciliation Ministries (ALARM–Uganda) launched…
1 February 2026, 18:40
By Ekel Bonny Daniel In 2012, at Angagura Primary School in Pader District, H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni addressed parents, health workers, and local leaders to launch a national polio and measles immunisation campaign. The President personally administered drops of…
About RAPA FM:
88.3 RAPA FM is a community radio station charged with broadcasting talkshows, jingles, spots messages, advertisements, sensitization messages, special announcements, pre-recorded programmes etc. The station is based in Pader Town Council, Pader district, operational since 2007.
It broadcasts in Luo and English across Northern Uganda, particularly East Acholi.
The station follows Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) guidelines and is not affiliated to any political party, religious denominations, or individual believes or thinking.
It is independent and not affiliated with any political or religious entities.
Our Vision
Focused on empowering the community through access to communication for development of Northern Uganda and beyond, while operating a comprehensive radio broadcast to bring out the voice of the voiceless.
Our Mission
To generate, record, broadcast, and store local communication that leads to the development of the region.
Core Values
It aims to Inform, Educate, and Entertain.
Slogan
Community for Development