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31 March 2024, 9:15 pm

Road safety activists devise new strategies to reach motorists

By Denish Ongora Lira Road safety activists have devised different strategies aimed to improve inclusion of motorists in road safety training in Lira city. This comes as low participation in road safety training is being witnessed among boda-boda riders in…

23 March 2024, 8:15 pm

Lango province emerge champions of 2023 Fufa Drum tournament

By Odota Adubango Mourine Kampala Lango Province has emerged champions of the 4th edition ( 2023) Fufa Drum tournament. Lango province lifted the trophy after triumphing over Busoga province, beating them 2-1 in a game played the Philp Omidi Stadium,…

14 March 2024, 1:41 pm

Seven candidates eye Dokolo woman MP seat

By Bonny Otim Ogwal (bonny.otim@vol.co.ug)  Dokolo Seven candidates have been nominated by the electoral commission to compete for the vacant Dokolo Woman Parliamentary seat. Three of the candidates including Dr. Esther Akullu Obot, Dr. Anna Grace Lalam Atine and Rebecca…

14 March 2024, 7:38 am

Kole leaders want ban on wetland cultivation lifted

By Ongora Denish (denish.ongora@vol.co.ug) Kole Kole district leaders are contemplating requesting president Museveni to lift a ban on wetland cultivation to allow locals in the district utilize the wetlands to grow food. In 2021, president Museveni banned growing of rice…

9 March 2024, 9:15 am

Lira district receives Shs.53 million under GROW project

Minister of gender, labor and social development, Hon. Betty Amongi By Voice of Lango Editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Katakwi Ministry of gender, labor and social development has given Lira district 53.3 million to support women led businesses under Generating Growth Opportunities and…

27 February 2024, 10:19 am

Lango cultural institution speaker, deputy speaker impeached

Lango Cultural Foundation speaker Dila Oyuku and his deputy Anthony Oyuku (at the fore ground) at a recent council meeting By Denish Ongora and Bonny Otim Ogwal (editor@vol.co.ug) Lira City. The Council of Owitong (Clan heads) of Lango has impeached the…

16 February 2024, 1:51 pm

Lira City councilor remanded over theft

Lira city female workers’ councilor, Sarah Awor Angweri By Voice of Lango Editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Lira City Lira chief magistrate court Thursday remanded Lira city council vocal female workers’ councilor Sarah Awor Angweri over allegation of theft of money that was given…

12 February 2024, 8:37 pm

Dokolo district woman MP by-election set for 21st March 2024

Electoral Commission Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi By Voice of Lango editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Dokolo The Electoral Commission has set 21 March 2024, for Dokolo Woman MP by-election.Dokolo District woman MP seat fell vacant following the death of MP, Cecilia Atim Ogwal on 18th…

6 February 2024, 7:49 pm

Breaking: Lango paramount Chief, Odur Ebii hospitalized at Mulago hospital

By Voice of Lango Editorial (editor@vol.co.ug) Lira City Lango Paramount Chief Yosam Odur Ebii has been admitted at Mulago National Specialized hospital to receive treatment after falling sick. Odur Ebii, 94, was first rushed to Lira University teaching hospital mid last week…

7 September 2023, 8:58 pm

NUP president criticizes NRM gov’t over sale of Lira Spinning Mill

NUP party President, Robert Kyangulanyi Sentamu at Voice of Lango FM studios in Lira city By Denish Ongora (denish.ongora@vol.co.ug) Lira President of the National Unity Platform –NUP party, Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu alias Bobi Wine has castigated the ruling National Resistance…

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