Vera Sidika Mung’asia, a well-known Kenyan television and social media personality, video vixen, businesswoman, and socialite, was born on September 30, 1989. She became well-known when P-song Unit’s “You Guy,” which was published in 2012, included her. Due to her extravagant lifestyle, Vera was also considered to be one of Kenya’s most contentious women.
Early Life and Education
Vera Sidika was raised in Mombasa, Kenya, where she was born in 1989.
Top basic and secondary schools in Mombasa are where she received her primary and high school education. After relocating to Nairobi in 2009, Vera was granted admission to Kenyatta University. She studied painting and design, which gave her job prospects as well.
Career
Vera started her modeling career at the young age of 17. She competed against other plus-size models in fashion shows.
She gained notoriety in 2012 thanks to her role in the P-Unit song “You Guy.” She also appeared in Prezzo’s song “My Gal” from the same year. She has collaborated with other well-known musicians on a national and international level, including Harrysong and Skiibii, two Nigerian musicians who appeared in the video “Ebaeno” in November 2015 as a video vixen. She has also been highlighted in prestigious media outlets like the New York Post and BBC Africa.
On May 21, 2017, she introduced Veetox tea as an entrepreneur. Veetox tea is a herbal detox that aids in bloating reduction, abdominal fat burning, and digestive system cleaning. She is also the creator of the Mombasa-based VS Spa, a beauty company that sells cosmetics and personal care items. She also owns Zuri Glow Skincare, a Nairobi-based provider of skincare products.
Along with other Kenyan celebrities like Silvia Njoki, Ella Ciru, Gertrude Murunga, Kiki Diang’a, and Marjolein Blokland, she participated in the reality series Nairobi Diaries in 2015. The program featured successful Kenyan women.
Controversy
In 2014, Vera was accused of lightening her skin, but she admitted to her accuser that she did that in the UK. She said her skin cost her over KSh15 million ($125,000). She told Larry Madowo, in an interview that
“My body is my business and it is a money-maker.”
Butt Implants
In October, 2022, Vera Sidika advised young girls not to allow peer pressure to plunge them into activities that could ruin their future.
Sidika said this via her post on Instagram on Wednesday following her latest surgery to reduce her butt size as she admonished young girls to appreciate their natural bodies.
social media influencer previously had butt implants which gave her a well-endowed body but had to remove them due to medical complications she had suffered.
“Due to health risks and complications, I had to undergo surgery,” Sidika revealed on IG.
In the extensive revelation on social media, Sidika said she was fortunate to be alive while attributing this to God’s love for her as well as appreciating her husband and other members of her family.
Sidika said: “THE REBIRTH …This has been the hardest phase in my life. Due to health risks, I had to undergo surgery. It’s still very unbelievable. But I’ve come to terms with it and learnt to love myself regardless.
“Ladies; please learn to love yourself and don’t ever let peer pressure rush you into things that will ruin you in future. I’m lucky to be alive, God loves me so much. Honestly, it’s been pretty hard, I didn’t even celebrate my birthday this year, but here we are.”
“Happy birthday to me. New me. I’ve come to appreciate life and never take things for granted. Thanks to my family, especially my husband for being there for me. To my fans: I am still the same sweetest. Vera Sidika and that hasn’t changed. I appreciate y’all love and support and pray you will walk through this journey with me.
“I will be posting my surgery journey videos here, for those who have been thinking of getting booty surgery or changing anything on their bodies this might change your mind. Peace and Love.”
Personal Life
Otile Brown, a Kenyan singer, was the subject of her romance, which ended in August 2018. Before they both left, she had a long-lasting relationship with Tanzanian artist Jimmy Chansa.
On October 19, 2020, singer Brown Mauzo and Vera Sidika got married. Only close friends and family were invited to this private wedding.
Award
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Pulse Music Video Awards | Best Video Vixen | Won |
Net Worth
Vera Sidika is a serial entrepreneur and one of the most influential musicians in Kenya, her net worth is estimated to be $400,000-$800,000.