Nana Agyeiwaa Valentina (Afia Schwarzenegger)

  • Nana Agyeiwaa  Valentina  (Afia Schwarzenegger)
Radio producer
Principal country concerned : Column : Media, Comic strip

Born Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa (aka Afia Schwarzenegger) is a radio and TV presenter who also occasionally doubles as voice over artist, actress and a comedienne.
 
Nana Agyeiwaa went through her basic education at the Ridge Experimental School after which she enrolled at the Seventh Day Adventist School in Tamale in the Ghana's Northern Region. She later attended the KNUST Secondary School and St. Louis Girls' School - all in Ashanti region of Ghana. 
 
She proceeded to the Future Flyers Academy in Johannesburg (South Africa) where she obtained a license to operate as a cabin crew. She worked with South African Airways in Johannesburg from 2007 to 2009 and the Allegiance Air PTY also in Johannesburg until she returned to Ghana in 2010.
 
The comedienne landed her first role as an actress in a comic series "Afia Schwarzenegger". She won over the hearts and admiration of many because of her cunning, mischievous and bragging character exhibited in the series.
 
She worked at an Accra based radio station Happy FM as the host of the brunch where she interviewed celebrities and up-coming ones. She later moved to Kasapa FM under Excellent in broadcasting (EIB) where she worked as the host of the afternoon show which she named "Aben Wo Ha".
 
Agyeiwaa was the presenter of one of the most common evening shows on TV known as "kokooko" which aired on United Television (UTV). She has three children, two boys and a girl.
 

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  • Gens de la Caraïbe
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  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
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