VIDEO: Mzbel laments her sister's passing in Korle Bu

Mzbel, a well-known artist from Ghana, is mourning the untimely death of her sister Leila, who was 46 years old. On Sunday, July 5, 2026, the singer posted an emotional video in which she was clearly distraught and found it difficult to talk through her emotions. Mzbel clarified that her sister needed immediate medical assistance and had been sent to the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital.

The family was devastated to learn that there were no hospital beds available for her entrance. Mzbel stated that she was adamant that her sister's premature death was directly caused by this crucial delay in seeking assistance. Since the video has been posted, it has resonated with Ghana.

Many people have expressed their condolences and candidly discussed their own unpleasant and frustrating encounters with the nation's public healthcare system. In order to keep such tragedies from happening to other families, the loss has spurred a broader discussion about the critical need for improvements in hospital capacity and emergency care.