Captain Smart Spotted Lying on the Floor After Onua Break, Ghanaians Worried: “Is He Alright?”

• Popular Ghanaian broadcaster Captain Smart got people talking after a video of him lying on the floor surfaced on social media
• In the video, which has since gone viral, Captain Smart was spotted lying on the ground, leaving many of his fans worried
• Netizens who saw the video expressed mixed reactions in the comments section, as many guessed what could be wrong with him

Ghanaian broadcaster Captain Smart left many fans worried after a video of him lying on the ground surfaced on social media.

This comes after he took a break from Onua TV/FM, claiming he didn't know when he would return.

After hosting his last programme on May 5, 2025, the firebrand media personality has been very active on social media.

A TikTok video sighted by YEN.com.gh on Wednesday, May 14, showed the broadcaster lying supine on the ground with his arms covering his face.

Captain Smart was silent for a moment and eventually muttered some words. According to sources, Captain Smart communicated with God while lying on the ground.

Captain Smart gives an update on Onua future

Meanwhile, the award-winning Ghanaian media personality shared a new update on his future with Media General after announcing his break from Onua TV.

In a video sighted by YEN.com.gh, the veteran broadcaster spoke to his colleague journalist and fashion influencer, Akua Sarpomaa, as he made his first public appearance after his surprise announcement.

Addressing the questions about his future, Captain Smart, who appeared sad, shared that he was exhausted by his work and needed a break from the media scene to rest for a while.

When asked about a possible return to Onua TV, the media personality shared that he and the TV station's management were in discussions in the background to reach a decision. In a not-so-convincing tone, he noted that he would return.

Captain Smart bids farewell

The seasoned broadcaster also singled out his colleagues and followers, thanking them for their immense support over the years.

He then expressed gratitude to the Group Chief Executive of Media General Ghana, Beatrice Agyemang, and the company's lawyer, Sena Edekor.

Career of Captain Smart

Captain Smart's career as a journalist began in Kumasi, where he started working at Fox FM in 2002.

The outspoken journalist then moved to Otec FM and Kesewa Radio, all in Kumasi, before making the move in 2013 to Adom FM, a subsidiary of Multimedia Group Limited, where he worked for seven years as the host of the political morning show Dwaso Nsem.

Captain Smart then bid farewell to Multimedia in 2020 after he resigned.

He was quickly employed by another media powerhouse, Angel Broadcasting Network (ABN), in May 2020.

At ABN, Captain Smart worked at Angel FM in Accra as the morning show host of Anopa Bofuo.

His time at Angel FM came with challenges, a situation that led him to resign in May 2021.

Following his exit from Angel, Onua TV, a subsidiary of Media General, announced in June 2021 that Captain Smart would be the host of the morning show Onua Maakye.

Watch the TikTok video of Captain Smart's interview below:

At the time of writing the report, the video had raked in over 5,000 likes and 100 comments.

Captain Smart, lying on the ground, stirs reactions

Netizens who saw the video of the veteran broadcaster lying on the ground expressed mixed reactions in the comments section. While some were worried, others guessed why he lay supine on the ground.

@Philp Acquah wrote:

"Is he okay? What’s up with him and why’s he lying on the ground?"

@ALTIDORE1 TV wrote:

"Akoa p3 settings."

@Prince_a wrote:

"Gh abeg help me contact Captain please it urgent."

@No.time_Eric (IssuesGH ) wrote:

"With a hat 🎩?"

@Max wrote:

"Azaaman."

@Ryandadabee wrote:

"My godfather alone on the hot sun dreaming for our better Ghana."

Captain Smart opens up about his wealth

Earlier, YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian media personality Captain Smart opened up about his other businesses.

In a video, he noted that he owned a company with over 14 branches and paid his workers every week.

Netizens who saw the video expressed mixed reactions, as some hailed him, while others criticised him.

Proofreading by Samuel Gitonga, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh