BREAKING: DJ Arafat Reported Dead

Posted on August 12, 2019 by Samuel Okoro

Last updated on September 11th, 2021 at 03:30 pm

Ivorian DJ and Musician, DJ Arafat has passed on according to BBC Afrique. He was a highly celebrated and accomplished Coupe Decale Artist. He won the Best Francophone Award at the 2015 MAMAs, and was nominated for Best African Act at the 2015.

Popular Ivorian musician, Houon Ange Didier knows artistically as DJ Arafat passed away at the age of 33. He died this Monday 12th August 2019 at about 8am following a road accident Sunday night in Abidjan, Côte D’Ivoire. pic.twitter.com/yYuQk7xkRf

— CRTVweb (@CRTV_web) August 12, 2019

DJ Arafat died in a road accident. He was 33 years old.

Samuel Okoro

Samuel Okoro is a political analyst and journalist who reports on African Union policies, governance, and regional diplomacy. His writing focuses on how leadership decisions and cooperation among African nations shape the continent’s political and economic future.