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Talk shows, music blocks and recovery hours — the full day, end to end.

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10 shows shown

06:00 — 08:00 EAT

Morning Recovery

Gentle gospel and grounding conversation to start the day for patients and caregivers alike.

Health & Faith

08:00 — 10:00 EAT

Global Drive

Afrobeats, news and community shout-outs to soundtrack the morning commute, wherever you are.

Afrobeats

10:00 — 12:00 EAT

Midmorning Mix

Amapiano, house and highlife to carry the day, with listener requests read on air.

Amapiano

12:00 — 13:00 EAT

Patient Voices Live

Stroke, kidney and heart survivors share their journeys, unscripted, in their own words.

Patient Stories

13:00 — 15:00 EAT

Afternoon Report

World and regional headlines, market news and sport, read twice an hour between records.

News

15:00 — 17:00 EAT

The Caregiver Hour

Practical advice for families navigating long-term illness, with a rotating panel of nurses.

Community Support

17:00 — 19:00 EAT

Evening Rush

The drive-home set — reggae, bashment and the biggest records from the last two weeks of airplay.

Reggae

19:00 — 21:00 EAT

Youth & Faith

Young voices talk community, culture and hope over a UK rap and gospel mix.

Youth

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21:00 — 23:00 EAT

Diaspora Nights

Bashment, reggae and US rap for the global Challenge fm community tuning in from everywhere.

Diaspora

23:00 — 06:00 EAT

Through The Night

Ambient gospel and quiet talk for night shifts, dialysis wards and anyone who can't sleep.

Overnight

Stories

Voices from the community.

Every episode carries someone's real recovery.

FeaturedFour episodes

“I couldn't speak for three weeks. Now I host a show.”

Grace's stroke recovery, told over four episodes with her physiotherapist and her daughter.

Listen to Grace

Caregiver

Living with dialysis, together.

A husband on ten years of hospital runs, and the community that showed up.

Health education

Know your numbers.

A cardiologist breaks down blood pressure basics for families with no medical background.

Youth

Recovery isn't just for the old.

Two young heart patients on returning to school, sport and friendship after diagnosis.

Feel The Beats.

Health talk built the foundation. The sound is what keeps a global community listening.

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Uganda

5 tracks on rotation

Tewali Kibulayo

Azawi

Degree

Spice Diana, CJ the Chemist

5G

Eddy Kenzo

Amaaso (Urban Remix)

Vinka, Winnie Nwagi

Tewekadiya

Sheebah

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Challenge Radio Uganda broadcasts on 91.9 MHz FM and streams worldwide.

Challenge Radio Uganda · 91.9 MHz FM

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Story 1 of 12: DRC Ebola death toll passes 2,000 amid fastest-growing outbreak on record

Passengers from an intercepted boat wait to be tested in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

DRC Ebola death toll passes 2,000 amid fastest-growing outbreak on record

A total of 4,381 cases across five provinces have been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as of Tuesday.

11 Aug 2026

The annual migration of wildebeest between Tanzania’s Serengeti and Kenya’s Maasai Mara

The battle for the Maasai Mara: Can Kenya’s most iconic ecosystem be saved?

Court cases over new lodges have raised questions about protecting one of Africa’s greatest wildlife spectacles.

3 Aug 2026

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They fled war as child refugees, now they’re playing at World Cup 2026

In a World Cup for everyone, as it has been dubbed by FIFA, players carry historic stories of war and displacement.

25 Jun 2026

Israel’s ‘Green Rafah’ plan aims to fragment Gaza, experts say

9 Aug 2026

Al-Shabab kills five Kenyan security personnel in ambush

29 Jul 2026

A member of the Naisho women’s group carries a sheep purchased through income earned from harvesting and selling fodder grass in Selela village, Monduli District, northern Tanzania [Courtesy of Pastoral Women’s Council]

Maasai women turn drought into income through fodder farming in Tanzania

11 Jun 2026

FILE - M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Jan. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa, File)

DR Congo releases 15 prisoners to M23 rebels as part of Doha peace process

7 Aug 2026

epa10305653 British soldiers under the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK), in the field as they showcase a UK Battle Group training during Exercise Askari Storm, in Lolldaiga training area, Laikipia, Kenya, 14 November 2022. ASKARI STORM prepares British soldiers for combat operations and is a six-week exercise that trains soldiers with different skills to work together. Up to 1,700 personnel participate in the exercise regularly conducted alongside the Kenya Defence Force (KDF). EPA/DANIEL IRUNGU

Why the UK cancelled a military exercise in Kenya – and what it means

26 Jul 2026

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Nigeria plays Portugal in international World Cup friendly: All to know

9 Jun 2026

Uganda players line up before an Africa Cup of Nations match against Egypt

Uganda football star Owori killed, weeks after death of rugby’s Gongodyo

6 Aug 2026

Rickshaw tuktuks drive through floodwater along KM4 street, following a heavy downpour in Mogadishu, Somalia, June 21, 2026. REUTERS/Feisal Omar

Record El Niño threatens to unleash floods across East Africa and Asia

14 Jul 2026

President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, looks on.

Africa’s richest man plans new Mombasa oil refinery: Why this matters

12 May 2026

Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania coverage from Al Jazeera.

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“I couldn't speak for three weeks — now I host a show.”

Featured

Living with dialysis, together.

Caregiver

Know your numbers.

Health education

Recovery isn't just for the old.

Youth

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Breaking news & sport.

World headlines and sport, pulled live between shows so the community never misses a beat.

World

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Challenge fm Radio is the media arm of Challenge fm Foundation — a humanitarian organisation supporting stroke, kidney and heart patients, connecting a growing global community of survivors, families and supporters.