Ghanaian actress Mercy Little Smith, popularly known as Benyiwa, in the local television series ‘Efiewura’, has reportedly passed away.
The cause of her death is yet to be disclosed.
This sad news has left fans and the entertainment community in shock and mourning.
Mercy Smith gained widespread recognition for her role as the wife of renowned actor Kwame Dzokoto, who played Judge Koboo in the ‘Efiewura’ series.
She also starred in many local movies, contributing significantly to the development of the Ghana movie industry.
Her versatile acting skills allowed her to take on a variety of roles, captivating audiences with her charm, humour, and talent.
Colleagues, including Kwame Dzokoto, Gloria Sarfo, and Vicky Zugah, have taken to social media to share their condolences and express grief.
Fans, too, have poured out their heartfelt messages, recalling her memorable performances and expressing sorrow for the loss of such a talented actress.