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Another tragedy has struck the make-believe industry in Ghana. After the demise of Theatre mogul Efo Kojo Mawubge a couple of weeks ago, and with Ghanaians yet to dry their eyes from their tears, the nation has been hit with yet another piece of sad news. Reliable information available to Peacefmonline.com indicates that, actor and comedian Gilbert Karikari, popularly known as Baffour for his role in the hit TV series �Kejetia�, alongside Miliki Mi Cool and Koo Hia, is dead. The unfortunate incident, according to reliable sources, occurred last Saturday, October 15, 2011. Co-actor, Seth Karikari, popularly known as Koo Fori, who confirmed this on Peace FM�s �Entertainment Review� program, also disclosed that the deceased had been sick for over a year and was in Tafo, a town in the Eastern Region for treatment. Koo Fori, who bears the same surname as the deceased, Karikari, said he returned to the country last week after a trip abroad, only to be hit by the news of his colleague actor's death. According to him, he received a phone call on Saturday afternoon about the death of Baffour. �I called a family member for verification, and the person confirmed to me that indeed Baffour was dead,� he said.