Rapa FM Pader

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30 December 2025, 19:22

Pader leaders urge students to stay safe and productive during holidays

By Ekel Bonny Daniel As students enjoy their holiday break following the recent closure of the third term, community leaders, educators, and students in Pader District are emphasising the importance of keeping children safe, productive, and morally guided. They warn…

29 December 2025, 16:26

Pader residents cautioned as bush burning looms in dry season

By Ekel Bonny Daniel As the dry season intensifies in Pader District, authorities are warning residents about the dangers of bush burning. Traditionally used to clear land for farming, hunting, or regenerating grazing fields, bush burning is expected to increase…

22 December 2025, 15:31

Strange Fish injuries in Agago river raise alarm over possible poisoning

By Ekel Bonny Daniel Communities living along the Agago River in Oywelo Mon Village, Alim Parish, Lapul Sub-county Pader District are raising alarm over unusual and frightening changes in the river that sustains their lives and livelihoods. Residents report widespread…

20 December 2025, 18:13

Woman injured during political rally in pader district, struggles to see

By our reporter A 24-year-old woman from Puranga Sub-county is recovering from injuries she sustained during a political rally held at Ogonyo Trading Centre in Pader District, raising renewed concerns over safety at public political gatherings. The incident occurred on…

16 December 2025, 15:41

Public resources damaged in Police–District vehicle accident in Agago

By Ekel Bonny Daniel Two government vehicles were involved in a road accident today at Polcani Corner, located in Polcani Bunga Village, Polcani Parish, Lamiyo Sub county, Agago District, raising concerns about road safety, accountability, and the protection of public…

10 December 2025, 11:04

Hydrocele patients in Pader receive life-changing free surgery

By Ekel Bonny Daniel A life-changing health intervention is underway in Pader District and across the Acholi Sub-region, as numerous patients living with hydrocele and elephantiasis receive free medical care, thanks to a partnership between Sightsavers and the Ministry of…

27 November 2025, 18:46

Pader town breathes new life through bold greening initiative

By Ekel Bonny Daniel Pader Town Council is undergoing a remarkable environmental transformation driven by a six-year greening initiative launched in 2019. Spearheaded by LCIII Chairperson Kilama Fearless Wod-Acholi, the project aims to turn the fast-growing town into one of…

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