The West Nile entertainment fraternity is mourning the reported death of celebrated musician Rasta Ofaria, real name Benard Ojaku.
According to reports, Ofaria breathed his last on October 2, 2026, at Arua Regional Referral Hospital.
However, the circumstances surrounding his death had not been independently confirmed by a reliable public source at the time of publication.
Ofaria was a celebrated musician from West Nile and a member of the legendary Ghetto Boyz Crew.
He was recognised as one of the notable figures in the region’s music scene, with his work earning him a following among music fans across West Nile.
His reported death has left fans, fellow musicians and other music lovers mourning an artiste whose music and personality touched many lives.
Ofaria was also known for his support for the National Unity Platform (NUP), openly associating himself with the party and its activities.
His passing, if confirmed, would mark another loss for West Nile’s entertainment industry, which has in recent years mourned several prominent musicians.