The Ghanaian entertainment industry has been thrown into mourning following the sudden death of veteran actor and media personality Seth Kwame Dzokoto. The incident occurred on Tuesday, October 22, 2026, when the popular figure reportedly collapsed during a live panel discussion at Owass FM, a radio station based in Tarkwa in the Western Region. His passing marks a significant loss to the creative arts sector, where he was a well-known face and voice for many years.
Details surrounding the tragic event indicate that Dzokoto was actively participating in a broadcast when he suddenly lost consciousness. Efforts to revive him were unsuccessful, leading to a wave of shock across the media landscape. He is perhaps most fondly remembered by the Ghanaian public for his iconic portrayal of the character "Judge Koboo" in the long-running television series Efiewura. His unique comedic timing and commanding presence on screen earned him a place as a household name across the country.
The actor's sister has since confirmed the news of his passing, providing initial details about the circumstances of his death at the radio station. While the family is yet to release a full statement regarding funeral arrangements or the specific medical cause of the collapse, the confirmation has triggered an outpouring of tributes from colleagues, fans, and the general public. Beyond his acting career, Dzokoto was a versatile media practitioner who had worked with various outlets, bringing his charismatic personality to both radio and television audiences.