Veteran Ghanaian actor Mawuli Semevo is in critical condition after suffering severe burns in a fire accident.

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Judith Addison of Beyond Burns International, an organization dedicated to supporting burn survivors, confirmed the incident, emphasizing the urgency of his situation.

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“Beyond Burns International got an SOS that something unfortunate has happened. We came here today and veteran actor Mawuli Semevo has been involved in severe fire accident. I came here to see him and his life is hanging in the balance," she shared in a video report posted online.

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She revealed that Mawuli was asleep when his home was engulfed in flames, leaving him with extensive burns.

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"He has suffered burns up to 44% of his body. He has respiratory injuries and cannot breathe properly.

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This is very serious. From his head to his legs. Everywhere caught fire and he has lost all his hair," she detailed.

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Mawuli Semevo, widely respected for his exceptional performances in both theatre and film, has starred in productions such as Harvest at 17, A Stab in the Dark, Escape of Love, Like Cotton Twines, and The Good Old Days: The Love of AA.

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Veteran Ghanaian actor, Mawuli Semevo has reportedly been involved in a ghastly domestic fire incident last night, that has left him with over 40% second degree burns on his body.According to reports, the actor is currently in critical condition as efforts are made to stabilize… pic.twitter.com/cwf4wqJscF— SIKAOFFICIAL🦍 (@SIKAOFFICIAL1) February 8, 2025

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