By Vivian Amoah
Ghanaian comic legend and television personality, Akwasi Boadi, popularly known as Akrobeto, has been confirmed safe and in good health following a road accident on Friday morning. The incident occurred at Konongo in the Ashanti Region while he was traveling to Kumasi.
According to eyewitness accounts and initial reports, Akrobeto’s vehicle was involved in a minor collision around the busy Konongo stretch of the Accra–Kumasi highway. Although the exact cause of the accident is still under investigation, sources suggest that it may have been due to a brief mechanical failure or slippery road conditions caused by early morning rains.
Thankfully, no fatalities or serious injuries were reported. Passersby and local residents quickly gathered at the scene, and emergency services responded promptly to ensure the safety of all involved. Akrobeto, who was reportedly alone in the vehicle, did not sustain any injuries and was able to continue his journey after receiving a brief medical check-up and support from his team.
The news has since sparked an outpouring of concern and relief from fans across the country, many of whom took to social media to express their gratitude for his safety. Messages under hashtags such as #AkrobetoSafe, #UTVGhana, and #RealNewsHost have been trending, underscoring the comedian’s widespread popularity and the affection Ghanaians have for him.
Akrobeto, known for his witty humor and unique news delivery style on UTV’s Real News, has not made an official statement yet, but sources close to him confirm that he is in high spirits and appreciates the concern from the public.