Seth Kwame Dzokoto was a veteran actor and a politician
Social media users on X have expressed grief and shared emotional tributes following reports of the death of Ghanaian actor and National Democratic Congress (NDC) member, Seth Kwame Dzokoto.
Dzokoto reportedly collapsed while participating in a radio discussion on Owass Radio in Tarkwa.
He was rushed to a hospital in the town but was pronounced dead on arrival, according to reports gathered by GhanaWeb.
BREAKING: Kwame Dzokoto reported dead
Following news of his death, several X users took to the platform to mourn the actor and reflect on the uncertainty of life.
One user, reflecting on the sudden nature of his death, wrote: “Life is fleeting. Make peace with yourself and live as if tomorrow will never come. RIP, sir.”
Another user expressed disappointment over the loss, writing: “Death makes mockery of our hustle.”
A third user also reacted emotionally to the news, posting: “You f*ck up Dzokoto. Why did you give up so early?”
The comment appeared to reflect the user's difficulty in coming to terms with the actor's reported death.
Meanwhile, another X user used the development to question the state of healthcare in Ghana, comparing the country's healthcare challenges with medical treatment available abroad.
“Sometimes Ghana genuinely scares me. I understand that death is inevitable, but we cannot ignore the serious problems with our healthcare system,” the user wrote.
The user went on to recount the experience of a Swedish friend who survived severe leukaemia and is still alive at over 70 years old.
The reactions reflect the sadness among some social media users following the reports, with others using the moment to discuss broader concerns about healthcare delivery and the unpredictability of life.
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Ghanaian actor and popular television personality Kwame Dzokoto has reportedly passed away after collapsing during a panel discussion on Owass Radio in Tarkwa.
The news has sparked concern among fans and the public, although the circumstances surrounding his reported death are yet to be officially confirmed.
— SIKAOFFICIAL🦍 (@SIKAOFFICIAL1) October 22, 2026
[📸: Citi News]
Ghanaian actor/media personality, Seth Kwame Dzokoto is dead...
— GHOne TV (@ghonetv) October 22, 2026
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🚨BREAKING: Kwame Dzokoto reported dead. A source close to the Western Regional NDC has told GhanaWeekend that the actor collapsed during a panel discussion on Owass Radio in Tarkwa at today. https://t.co/Ayci3Icxpc
— Kafui™️ (@Mr_Gidiglo) October 22, 2026
Ghanaian actor and TV personality Kwame Dzokoto has reportedly died after collapsing during a panel discussion on Owass Radio in Tarkwa. https://t.co/okxV6oy5DW
— THE STATE NEWS (@THESTATENEWSS) October 22, 2026
Ghanaian actor and TV personality Kwame Dzokoto has died after collapsing during a panel discussion on Owass Radio in Tarkwa.
He was pronounced dead on arrival at a local hospital. https://t.co/HgnqxCOkg1
— CDR AFRICA (@cdrafrica) October 22, 2026
🚨💔BREAKING: Efiewura actor, Kwame Dzokoto reported dead. A source close to the Western Regional NDC has told GhanaWeekend that the actor collapsed during a panel discussion on Owass Radio in Tarkwa at today.
— Ghana Weekend (@GhanaWeekend) October 22, 2026
#Ghanaweekend #KwameDzokoto #RIP https://t.co/GmLpZNMNDK
“Aww chale, this is so sad and painful; may his soul rest in peace!”
Ghanaian actor and media personality Seth Kwame Dzokoto, popularly known for his role as Judge Koboo in the television series Efiewura, has passed away at 51.
According to Citi Newsroom, Dzokoto collapsed while participating in a panel discussion on Owass FM in Tarkwa on Thursday, October 22, 2026. He was rushed to a hospital in the town but was pronounced dead on arrival. A close source within the National Democratic Congress (NDC) reportedly confirmed his death.
The news comes less than a month after the veteran entertainer spoke publicly about his health recovery. In a September interview with Blakk Rasta, Dzokoto disclosed that businessman Ibrahim Mahama had funded his surgery abroad following an intervention by First Lady Lordina Mahama. At the time, he reassured the public: “In fact, I am healthy and doing well.”Photos by Kwame Dzokoto (Facebook)/ghanaweekend (Instagram)
— YEN.com.gh (@yencomgh) October 22, 2026
Confirmed !!
— NanaEzze (@Nanaezze) October 22, 2026
Celebrated Actor and Pioneer of Food Content Creation Kwame Dzokoto has passed away following a collapse while on air during a discussion on Owass Radio in Western Region https://t.co/E5WVhAGCBp
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