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3 March 2023, 8:34 pm

17 year old boy shocked by loose electricity cables

By Denish Ongora (denish.ongora@vol.co.ug)  A 17 year old boy is nursing injuries he sustained after being shocked by electricity cables from a fallen pole in Amac town council, Lira district. Locals of Amac Town council have expressed worry over this…

1 March 2023, 10:00 pm

Incompetent contractors blamed for slow progress of USMID projects

By Denish Ongora (denish.ongora@vol.co.ug)  Lira Ministry of lands, housing and urban development has blamed the slow progress of Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) projects on incompetence among contractors and delay by ministry of finance to fund the project.…

1 March 2023, 7:41 pm

Gov’t to increase IGG funding to support corruption investigation

By Denis Okello  (denis.okello@vol.co.ug) The third deputy Prime Minister, Rukia Nakadama has revealed government’s intention to increase funding to the Inspectorate of Government to support investigation of corruption cases. Nakadama made the revelation at the launch of declaration of wealth…

1 March 2023, 6:36 pm

Dokolo staffs threaten to drag district to court over irregular interdiction

By Denis Okello (denis.okello@vol.co.ug)  Two staffs of Dokolo district have threatened to drag the district to court over irregular interdiction. On 2/1/2023, Dokolo district Chief Administrative Officer (CAO), Alex Felix Majembe interdicted Moses Otim, the district principal human resource officer and…

27 February 2023, 7:24 pm

600 pupils of Anepmoroto P/S, Otuke studying under trees

By Denis Okello (denis.okello@vol.co.ug) Over 600 pupils of Anepmoroto primary school in Orum Sub County, Otuke district are now studying under trees after wind blew off the roofs of P.1, P.2 and P.3 classrooms last Saturday. Anepmoroto primary school has…

15 February 2023, 11:00 am

Over 200 suspected criminals arrested in Lira City

By Denis Okello (denis.okello@vol.co.ug) Police of Lira City has arrested 243 suspected criminals in Lira city within a spate of one week. North Kyoga regional police spokesperson Patrick Jimmy Okema while addressing journalists at Lira central police station said they…

13 February 2023, 10:00 am

Oyam School fails to open over foundation body conflict

By Voice of Lango editorial Apala B Primary School in Kamdini Sub County, Oyam district has failed to open for term one that started on 6th of February over foundation body conflict. Richard Olia, a concerned resident of Apala B…

13 February 2023, 8:30 am

Government bans establishment of seed schools on church land

By Denis Ongora ( denish.ongora@vol.co.ug) The Ministry of education and sports has rejected the idea of establishing seed secondary schools on church land. The Lira district inspector of schools, Patrick Olwit said a team of officials from the ministry of…

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