Rapa FM Pader
Pader district
15 June 2025, 07:54
PDM training sparks mindset shift among farmers in Pader
By Ekel Bonny Daniel PDM Mindset Training Challenges Traditional Farming Norms in Pader, Inspires Farmers to Embrace Agribusiness and Economic Self-Reliance A transformative training on mindset and entrepreneurship under the Parish Development Model (PDM) took place on Saturday, June 14,…
8 June 2025, 20:50
Mp aciro paska launches chair rental initiative to boost boda-boda welfare in Pa…
By Ekel Bonny Daniel UGX 31.25 Million Worth of Support Targets Economic Empowerment and Sustainability In a bold show of grassroots empowerment, Pader Woman Member of Parliament Hon. Aciro Paska Menya has donated 1,250 plastic chairs to the Pader District…
5 June 2025, 11:21
Greening Pader: Apio Grace’s Forest Mission Takes Root
By James Patrick Odongo In a quiet corner of Pader town council, along Latanya road, a powerful green revolution is taking root—led by a woman determined to change lives and landscapes. Apio Grace Kinyera, 49, is the founder of P’Lamunu…
31 May 2025, 15:26
Pader locals grateful as NIRA brings ID services to their doorstep
By Ekel Bonny Daniel The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is conducting its nationwide exercise to renew and register national identity cards, with operations in Pader district progressing smoothly and drawing positive feedback from the community. The exercise targets…
31 May 2025, 07:34
Pader Woman MP Aciro donates wheelchairs to persons with disabilities
By Ekel Bonny Daniel In a strong show of inclusive leadership, the Woman Member of Parliament for Pader district, Hon. Aciro Paska Menya, has donated 12 wheelchairs to persons with disabilities in Payira zone. The donation exercise took place on…
30 May 2025, 12:15
Suspected thieves raid NRM registrar’s home in Pader, steal laptop and cash
By James Patrick Odongo Police in Pader district have launched a probe after burglars broke into the home of Okot Jimmy Katumba, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Registrar for the district, making away with valuables including a laptop used for…
29 May 2025, 09:46
Health centre closure in Pader sparks community concern
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Residents of Paiula subcounty in Pader district have been left stranded for nearly three months following the closure of Paiula Health Centre II due to a lack of qualified clinical staff, sparking fears over growing health…
12 May 2025, 11:00
Agweng Business Association grows UGX 600k into UGX 10m in two years
By James Patrick Odongo In a remarkable show of grassroots financial empowerment, members of Agweng Business Association in Awere subcounty, Pader district have grown a UGX 600,000 cash donation from Aruu County MP Komakech Christopher into over UGX 10 million…
6 May 2025, 10:19
Boosting Pader’s economy: Call for value addition and food standard
By Ekel Bonny Daniel Local investors in Pader district have been urged to prioritise value addition and adherence to food safety standards to enhance the quality of agricultural products and boost market competitiveness. Speaking during a capacity-building training organised by…
16 April 2025, 08:31
Pader launches customary land registration initiative to combat land grabbing
By Ekel Bonny Daniel A transformative land registration initiative aimed at strengthening land ownership and preventing land grabbing is set to be rolled out in Lunyiri sub county, Pader district. The project, supported by the German Corporation for International Cooperation…