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Afia Sika dedicates maiden song to Daughters of Glorious Jesus
Rising gospel musician, Afia Sika, has dedicated her maiden single dubbed “Yesu Asue Me” to legendary Ghanaian gospel music trio, Daughters of Glorious Jesus for discovering her.
Unveiling the song which came with an amazing music video, she said she owes her music career to the celebrated music trio.
Speaking to The Spectator, at her unveiling on Wednesday at Sunlodge Hotel at Tesano in Accra, she said her maiden single was dedicated to the trio because they had been there for her.
Afia Sika revealed to the paper that she was discovered by Daughters of Glorious Jesus at age 10, and they nurtured her to the extent of gracing numerous stages together with them.
“I have been with them since I was 10 years old, they saw me singing at a programme, and they discovered me and made me who I am today,” she said.
According to her, since then, they have become her backbone in the music industry and even helped in arrangement of the song, and directed her in many ways.
“When I was done with the song, I took it to Maa Cynthia to go through and direct me. I have learnt a lot in ministry from them and this is to say thank you,” she added.
Touching on the message in the song, she said it is to inspire children of God to be patient and prayerful in all their endeavours.
She added that there was an album in the pipeline, but before that she would release another single.
On their part, Daughters of Glorious Jesus who were at the unveiling blessed Afia Sika and urged Ghanaians to support her just as they have been doing for the group over the years.
“Afia Sika comes from the Double D2, that is the Daughter of Daughters of Glorious Jesus, we want everyone to support her and the Lord will bless you for the support,” they said.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Entertainment
My doctors have advised me to limit my movement to heal faster — Nana Ama McBrown on her recent absence from the media
Ghanaian actress, television presenter, and media personality Felicity Ama Agyeman, popularly known as Nana Ama McBrown, has clarified the reason why she has been off the media for some time now.
The widely celebrated media personnel during a live video disclosed that she was not fully healthy and that she had to go for a surgery on her arm.
“You all saw that there was some little discomfort at the area. Sometimes it even felt difficult to perform many activities with that hand. if you watch McBrown Kitchen, you would observe that I was struggling. I took a lot of painkillers,” she revealed.
According to her, only a few people who had gone through what she went through would understand her pain.
“I have been given a lot of caution that I should be careful and reduce my movements, I should let it heal. My doctors and friends have all urged me,” she noted.
She said, she planned to temporarily stay in the house to heal before going back to work.
The multi-talented icon added that the expenses and the physios that came with the surgery was difficult to undergo.
She is therefore calling on Ghanaians to rally behind her by praying and supporting her to recover quickly.
By Jacob Aggrey
Entertainment
Daddy Lumba’s family opens book of condolence, candlelight vigil set for Aug 2
The family of late highlife legend Charles Kwadwo Fosu, popularly known as Daddy Lumba, has opened a book of condolence at his residence to honour his memory.
The book of condolence will be available to the public from Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at his home on Kinshasha Crescent, House Number 12 (GA-332-9264), between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. daily.
In addition, a candlelight vigil will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Independence Square in Accra. The event, organised in collaboration with the Creative Arts Agency, will begin at 6:00 p.m.
In a statement signed by the family’s lawyer, Fati Ali Yallah, they thanked the public for the overwhelming love and support shown since Daddy Lumba’s passing after a short illness.
They appealed for privacy during this period of mourning and assured that details of the final funeral arrangements will be communicated in due course.
By Jacob Aggrey
