Young actress Ajara Mapuka, star of drama series Junka Town has died.

The actress suffered stomach upset and died on Monday  at the Effia Nkwanta hospital,ghanaguardian has gathered.

Doctors at the Western Regional Hospital are yet to confirm what could have possibly caused the upset but she is said to have gone unconscious before she was referred from the Jemima Medical Centre in Kwesimintsim.

The tragic death of 1 st January was announced by Too Much, a lead character in the satirical tv series.

Too much took to his Facebook page few hours after the unfortunate demise of the lady,who is said to be in her late 20s.

"I have got much to say but let me reserve it for now!, he said.
"Buh I’m really sad and sorry to inform you all that we lost one of my Standing Pillars to whom I am today!
Ajara Mapuka is dead!"

dead! #RIP

The Junka Town”  series had gone viral in the past years and according to Too Much, the absence of the mother of 2 will is a "big blow to the industry.

She is such an important character to the production, "he said,

She is the type you can rely on to play any role assigned to her and in farce, her demise is a big blow to those of us in Junka Town.

By Fiifi Abdul Malik/ghanaguardian.com