Rapa FM Pader
Rapa FM Pader
31 March 2026, 20:26
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Farmers and experts in Northern Uganda report that unpredictable rainfall and changing weather patterns are disrupting traditional farming practices, prompting the adoption of adaptive strategies such as irrigation, drought-tolerant crops, and agroforestry. Northern Uganda is facing…
28 March 2026, 21:21
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Several primary schools in Pukor Sub-county are taking bold steps to address environmental degradation through tree planting and sustainability initiatives, thanks to a growing partnership with development organizations and local leaders. The initiative, spearheaded by SOS…
10 March 2026, 16:34
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Head teachers and their deputies from several primary schools in Pader District have undergone training aimed at improving teaching methods and boosting learner participation in classrooms. The training, organized under the Ministry of Education and Sports’…
7 March 2026, 21:37
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The Blessed Daudi Okello and Jildo Irwa Parish St. Perpetua Choir on Saturday, 7th March 2026, led a vibrant celebration of the Feast Day of St. Perpetua, bringing parishioners together in prayer, song, and reflection on…
6 March 2026, 19:21
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Residents and developers in Pader Town Council have been urged to follow proper procedures before commencing any construction projects, as authorities step up enforcement of building regulations. The call was made on 6 March 2026 by…
6 March 2026, 14:27
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The Education Department in Pader District has begun supplying desks to primary schools across the district in an effort to improve learning conditions and reduce the number of pupils studying on classroom floors. According to the…
4 March 2026, 14:46
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The Regional Police Commander for Aswa East, Ben Okae Geoffrey, has commended police officers for maintaining professionalism and discipline during the recent election period. Okae made the remarks on Tuesday, 3 March 2026, while addressing police…
2 March 2026, 20:08
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Nearly nine years after a police motorcycle was stolen from Pader Central Police Station, the District Police Commander (DPC), Jackson Bogere, announced the arrest of suspects believed to have masterminded the theft, marking a milestone in…
2 March 2026, 18:34
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Police in Pader are holding one of their own officers over allegations of mobile money fraud targeting local business operators. The suspect, identified as Olanya Albert, an officer holding the rank of Assistant Inspector of Police…
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,…
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