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31 October 2025, 19:46

When Screens Become Poachers’ Tools

By Lakomekec Kinyera “The Click That Kills: Uganda Faces a Growing Online Wildlife Threat Before Any Formal Case Is Recorded“ In Uganda, the forest is no longer the only hunting ground. Wildlife traffickers have moved online, exploiting social media and…

17 October 2025, 18:46

Pader parents hopeful as UNATU calls off nationwide strike

By Ekel Bonny Daniel Relief and renewed hope swept through Pader District yesterday as the Uganda National Teachers’ Union (UNATU) suspended its nationwide strike, paving the way for the full reopening of schools. For many parents who had watched their…

15 October 2025, 22:09

The law protects women — but who protects men?

By Lakomekec Kinyera Under the scorching afternoon sun in a quiet neighbourhood of Pader Town Council, a 31-year-old man, who prefers to be called Okello, sits silently outside a friend’s shop. His face carries the weight of stories long buried…

13 October 2025, 17:31

Pride Bank empowers clients during customer service week

By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pride Bank Pader Branch has launched its annual Customer Service Week, running from October 13th to 17th, under the theme “Mission Possible.” The week-long celebration aims to recognise clients while showcasing the bank’s range of services…

12 October 2025, 06:11

86 pastors and church leaders graduate after three-year training in Pader

By Ekel Bonny Daniel A total of 86 pastors and church leaders from Nwoya and Pader districts graduated on Saturday, October 11, 2025, after successfully completing a three-year theological training program under the NET Foundation, aimed at equipping untrained ministers…

11 October 2025, 20:55

Kworo High School celebrates faith, achievement, and leadership

By Ekel Bonny Daniel Kworo High School, Pader Campus, came alive on Saturday as students, parents, teachers, and district leaders gathered for a vibrant celebration that combined faith, achievement, and leadership. The event featured a dedication service, prefects’ handover and…

Vision. Mission. Core Values

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