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Sista Afia

b. 1993

Ghanaian-born British musician

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About Sista Afia

Born 1993. Sista Afia is a Ghanaian musician.

Francisca Duncan Williams Gawugah (born 8th November 1994) known by the stage name Sista Afia, is a Ghanaian singer and songwriter from Accra. She gained recognition following the release of her single "Jeje", which features dancehall artist Shatta Wale and Afezi Perry.

Early life and career Sista Afia is an Afro-pop musician, and the niece of Ghanaian Bishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams. She grew up in Accra and Kumasi. She attended Reverend John Teye Memorial Institute before relocating to the UK to further in nursing studies.

Sista Afia returned to Ghana in 2015 to start her music career. She took inspiration from musician Bisa Kdei and collaborated on the song 'Kro Kro No'.

Charity work Sista Afia, founder of the Sista Cooks Foundation, has fed thousands of vulnerable children and women across the country over the years. She urged her fellow musicians to join forces in giving back to society and helping transform the lives of the underprivileged.

Controversies Sista Afia engaged in a physical banter with rapper Freda Rhymz after a lyrical banter.

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Reverend John Teye Memorial Institute
Also known as
Francisca Gawugah

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sista Afia?

Ghanaian-born British musician

When was Sista Afia born?

Sista Afia was born on 7 January 1993 in Accra.

What is Sista Afia's occupation?

Sista Afia is a musician.

What nationality is Sista Afia?

Sista Afia is Ghanaian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sista Afia

· Wikidata: Q41478722

· DBpedia: Sista Afia

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