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23 March 2023, 8:29 pm

Court remands 17 year old girl who buried child alive

By Denis Okello (denis.okello@vol.co.ug) Otuke The grade one magistrates’ court of Otuke has remanded a 17 year old girl, a local of Ogwete Sub County in Otuke district who is accused of burying her new born baby boy alive. On…

21 March 2023, 8:43 pm

Wife brakes husband’s arms, leg over infidelity

By Voice of Lango editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Oyam A 55 year old man from Oyam district is nursing injuries he sustained as a result of his wife breaking his two arms and a leg over allegation of engaging in extra-marital affair.…

20 March 2023, 1:00 pm

16,000 people in Oyam district lack pit latrines

By Voice of Lango editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Oyam At least 16,000 people in Oyam district lack pit latrines. This was revealed by Oyam District Health Officer, Dr. Thomas Malinga during the health performance review meeting held at Rainbow hotel in Oyam…

20 March 2023, 11:50 am

Ugandans offered visa-free entry to S. Africa

By Denis Okello (denis.okello@vol.co.ug)  Dokolo Government of Uganda has agreed with the government of South Africa to allow Ugandans visa free entry to South Africa. This was revealed by the High Commissioner of Uganda to South Africa, Paul Amoru Omiat…

20 March 2023, 11:06 am

Three arrested in Lira city over theft of electricity wires

By Voice of Lango editorial (editor@vol.co.ug)  Lira A joint security operation conducted by the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) and police in Lira city has resulted in the arrest of three people in connection with theft of electricity wires for…

17 March 2023, 2:21 pm

25 year old man stabbed in a struggle for 10,000 shillings

By Voice of Lango editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Kwania A 25 year old man is nursing injuries he sustained after being stabbed in the stomach by his friend in a struggle for 10,000 shillings. According to report obtained by Voice of Lango,…

17 March 2023, 2:08 pm

UPDF shoots dead gun grabber in Otuke

An illustration of a crime scene By Denis Okello (denis.okello@vol.co.ug) The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) soldiers have shot dead a local resident of Ogor Sub County in Otuke district who reportedly grabbed a gun from a soldier during night patrol.…

15 March 2023, 8:22 pm

Foot and mouth disease outbreak reported in Alebtong district

By Denis Okello (denis.okello@vol.co.ug)  Alebtong Alebtong district local government has banned the sale, slaughter and consumption of cattle following an outbreak of foot and mouth disease as well as black quarter (black leg) disease. This came as cases of foot and…

About Us

Voice of Lango 88.0 and 100.4 FM (VOL) is Northern Uganda’s leading radio and excelling brand. Established in 2008 the radio boasts of unrivaled premium content, quality programming with competitive and qualified staff that suits the interest of the target listeners.

Strategically positioned at the hub of Lira City, the station has the coverage of over 140kms radius with an estimated over 6.5 million listeners drawn from the districts of Lira City, Otuke, Alebtong, Amolatar, Apac, Kwania, Dokolo, Oyam, Omoro, Gulu City, Pader, Kitgum, Abim, Masindi, Nakasongola, Kaberamaido, Soroti, Amuria and some parts of Karamoja Sub-region.

Over the years, Voice of Lango Fm has been voted and ranked number one radio in Northern Uganda as per the 2012, 2013, 2014 IPSOS Reports.

Voice of Lango fm’s strategic goal and resolve is to address social issues which includes but not limited to; Health, Education, Gender and Poverty alleviation and thus leverages on this to the best radio station in the sensitization and promotion campaigns for our population.

The Station is intended to give our advertisers approximately 33% of the frequency Modulation national Coverage 24 hours.

The radio is regulated by Uganda Communications Communication and is also monitored by the Country’s top advertising agencies such as IPSOS the reason why we are the preferred choice for the leading brands and giant companies for advertising and promotions.

VOL is a member to many umbrella media associations like National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Lango Media Owners and Managers Association amongst others.

Vision, Mission, Core Values

Motto
Voice of Truth

Vision Statement
To become the leading electronic media in Northern Uganda, producing quality, educative, accurate, informative and trendy entertainment.

Mission Statement;
To produce quality, valuable, innovative, and entertaining programs so as to foster the socio-economic and political development of our people.

Our Values
Honesty – Openness and integrity

Courage- Backed research and facts

Innovation- Ambition and continuous improvement

Excellence- In operation, customer care, performance, product quality, service and social responsibility.

STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES.

  • To satisfy listener needs through innovative programmes,
  • To involve the community by keeping them in touch through the radio
  • To provide an effective and lucrative advertising platform for our clients