Comedian and actor Baba Spirit has passed away.
The Kumawood actor who shot to fame in 2017 was reported dead on Thursday, September 8.
The actor, born Francis Yaw Ofori, passed away while on admission at a hospital in the Ashanti Region after suffering from a brief illness.

A year ago, Baba Spirit opened up on being bedridden for years.
According to him, when he visited the hospital he was diagnosed with low blood count. The health professionals were unable to identify anything else.
Speaking in an interview on Bryt TV, he explained that he could not walk on his own and suffered many setbacks. He stated that it was a tough period in his life.
Baba Spirit who believed the illness was as a result of a spiritual attack noted that he was better and was hoping to get back on his feat.
But, he passed away before he could show fans what he was planning for them.
Meanwhile, many people, including journalists, took to social media to mourn the actor.
RIP Baba Spirit
— Donzy (@Donzy_Chaka) September 8, 2022pic.twitter.com/GlAH5B1ilB
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