Political Parties on the Rise as Singer Hajjat Stecia Mayanja Declared NPP Presidential Candidate

National Peasants Party unveils leadership

Stecia Mayanja Party President swearing-in Wakiso, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | National Peasants’ Party (NPP), has officially launched and unveiled its leadership team. Although founded in 2004 by Hajj Elias Wamala Ssegujja and others, NPP has been one of the dormant political parties for several years; however, the party has now been revitalized after it was officially gazetted in April. On Friday, the party officially announced its strong retur…

Political Party Business! Stecia Mayanja Also Takes Over As President National Peasants’ Party

By Spy Uganda Renowned songstress and former Eagles Production star Stecia Mayanja has officially joined Uganda’s bustling political landscape, becoming the latest entertainer to take a shot at elective politics ahead of the 2026 general elections. Mayanja was on Friday unveiled as the new President of the National Peasants’ Party (NPP) during a colorful ceremony marked by pomp, party…

Stecia Mayanja unveiled as president of National Peasants Party

In a move that has sent ripples through Uganda’s political and entertainment circles, celebrated singer and actress Stecia Mayanja has been unveiled as the new President of the National Peasants Party (NPP), formally marking her dramatic entry into active politics. Once best known for her emotive ballads like “Equalizer” and “Kawompo”, as well as her

Stecia Mayanja unveiled as President of new opposition party NPP

Singer Stecia Mayanja has joined the ever-growing list of entertainers who are giving elective politics a shot ahead of next year’s elections. Mayanja was on Friday unveiled as President of the recently rebranded National Peasants’ Party (NPP). At a pompous event, the former Eagle’s Production read out her oaths, vowing to, among others to be loyal and faithful to her party's constitutional values  “I shall discharge my duties with honesty, dili…

Stecia Mayanja Officially Enters Politics, Unveiled as National Peasants Party President

By BigEyeUg Team It’s official — celebrated band singer Stecia Mayanja has taken a bold step into Uganda’s political arena. In a surprising but serious turn of events, Stecia was today unveiled as the new President of the National Peasants Party (NPP), marking her formal entry into active politics. This development comes shortly after she publicly declared her intention to contest for the Kampala Woman MP seat in the 2026 general elections — a p…

Political Parties on the Rise as Singer Hajjat Stecia Mayanja Declared NPP Presidential Candidate

Kampala, Uganda – In an unexpected political twist, celebrated Ugandan musician and public figure Hajjat Stecia Mayanja was officially unveiled as the National Peasants’ Party (NPP) presidential candidate during a lively ceremony in Kampala on Friday, July 11, 2025. The announcement marks a pivotal moment as Uganda gears up for the 2026 general elections, set for January 12, 2026. The event, attended by party loyalists and officials, saw Mayanja…