The star of the "coupe-décalé" died Monday, August 12 at the Polyclinic of Two Plateaux in Abidjan. The artist died as a result of his injuries after a serious road accident that occurred during the night from Sunday to Monday. His motorcycle hit a car driven by a journalist of Radio Côte d'Ivoire. The singer, unconscious, was quickly taken care of and admitted to intensive care. Unfortunately he did not survive.
"He was admitted to emergency as he had a fractured skull. Two Ivorian government ministers, who visited the artist's bedside, confirmed the death, as a senior official also posted "I'm at the clinic where DJ Arafat was admitted. I can confirm that the artist is deceased. I am with Minister of State Hamed Bakayoko, to organize with the family, "said Maurice Bandaman, Ivorian Minister for Culture and Francophonie.
The information has also been confirmed on the antennas of the RTI, the public channel of Ivory Coast, in his diary of 13h.
A'salfo, the leader of the Magic System group, also went to the hospital. According to our information, the entourage of the artist, like the Ivorian authorities, wondered in the late morning on the terms of the announcement of the death to the public.
