Afia Schwarzenegger

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Afia Schwarzenegger
Born (1982-02-14) 14 February 1982 (age 43)
Kumasi, Ghana
NationalityGhanaian
Occupation(s)Comedian, TV / Radio Presenter
TelevisionSchwar TV, Yewo Krom, Kokooko Show
Children3


Early life And Education

Afia Schwarzenegger, also known as Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa [1] (born 14 February 1982, Kumasi, Ghana) [2] is a Ghanaian media personality who came into the spotlight in 2011 through the Afia Schwarzenegger TV comedy series. She obtained her basic education at the Ridge Experimental School and at the Seventh Day Adventist School in Tamale. She attended two Senior High Schools (SHS) – St. Louis Girls’ School and KNUST Senior High School. [3]

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Profession Career

She played the lead role in the Afia Schwarzenegger TV comedy series produced by Deloris Frimpong Manso. She was the host on Okay FM's morning show Yewo krom and UTV Ghana's Kokooko show, The Afia Schwarzenegger Talk Show on ETV. Schwarzenegger has also worked for TV Africa and Kasapa FM. [4] Afia is currently working as an Uber and Lyft driver in New York, US. [1]

Controversy

In January 2023, the Tema High Court fined Schwarzenegger an amount of GH¢60,000 ($10,327) in a contempt case. The court also fined her GH¢5000 ($861) to be paid to Bernard Antwi Boasiako for making defamatory comments against him. [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Afia Schwarzenegger Joins Wontumi Radio she's also an uber driver". DailyGuide Network. 2022-02-08. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  2. ↑ Lartey, Winifred (2023-02-14). "Top 10 local and foreign celebrities born on Valentine's Day". Asaase Radio. Retrieved 2024-05-07.
  3. ↑ "Afia Schwarzenegger's Profile on GhanaWeb". GhanaWeb.
  4. ↑ "Afia Schwarzenegger out with a new TV show 'Atigya'". www.ghanaweb.com.
  5. ↑ "Afia Schwarzenegger fined GH¢60k in contempt case - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2023-01-31. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  6. ↑ GTonline (2023-02-01). "Afia Schwarzenegger fined GH¢60,000 for contempt of court". Ghanaian Times. Retrieved 2023-03-10.
  7. ↑ "Afia Schwarzenegger makes a plea as court delivers final verdict in contempt case". GhanaWeb. 2023-01-17. Retrieved 2023-03-10.


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