Actor and broadcaster Kwame Dzokoto dies at 51

Ghanaian actor, comedian and media personality Seth Kwame Dzokoto has died at age 51. He reportedly collapsed during a panel discussion on Owass Radio in Tarkwa on Thursday, October 22, 2026, and was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital in the town.

Dzokoto was best known for playing Judge Koboo in the popular television series Efiewura and for his work on Edziban. He was also active in politics and was associated with the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

Reports say the entertainer fell ill while participating in the radio discussion in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality in the Western Region. He was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was declared dead on arrival.

The circumstances surrounding his collapse have not yet been officially explained. His death was confirmed by a source within the NDC, while further details are still awaited.

Dzokoto built a career as an actor, comedian and broadcaster, becoming a household name through his memorable television roles. His death has prompted an outpouring of shock and tributes from fans and colleagues across Ghana’s entertainment community.

He had publicly addressed concerns about his health in September 2026, saying he was recovering after surgery abroad and dismissing earlier death rumours.