“I was selling waakye abroad before becoming a star” – Sista Afia

Ghanaian songstress,  Francisca Gawugah, popularly known as Sista Afia,  has disclosed her true work before entering into music.

According to the “Slay Queen” hitmaker before becoming a star she used to sell waakye in the United Kingdom (UK).

She was telling her grass to grace story on Accra-based Utv’s United Showbiz when she joined her colleagues for a live band session.

“I was selling Waakye in the United Kingdom. I was selling rice and beans abroad,” she said.

The songstress said apart from Waakye, she trained as a Nurse and practiced in two of the biggest hospitals In the United Kingdom.

“I studied health and social care, I went to the field, I worked in two big hospitals which are Reading Community hospital and Nottingham Hospital, that’s where I went to the University,” she indicated.

Joseph Marfo