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Savanna Comics’ Choice Awards® Announces Expansion into Africa With Launch Of The “Savanna Pan-African Comic” Award

Posted on September 2, 2016September 2, 2016 by Yule Dark

In partnership with VUZU-Amp, Sunday World and Kaya FM 95.9 African comedians at the announcement of the first-ever Savanna Pan-African Comic Award on 1 September 2016. Pictured from left: Mbeu ‘Snooze’ Kambuwa (Malawi), Phenyo Phaladi aka Phenyo the Master (Botswana), Mdura (Swaziland), Leonel Mendes (Mozambique), Ndumiso Lindi (Savanna Pan-African Comic Award Ambassador), David Aglah (Ghana),…

The Savanna Comics’ Choice Awards® To Host Top African Comedians for First Time

Posted on August 29, 2016August 29, 2016 by Yule Dark

As the pinnacle of comedy in South Africa, the Savanna Comics’ Choice Awards® celebrate the best of the best in comedic talent. Along with long-term partner, Savanna Premium Cider, the focus has been on recognising and awarding local comedians. That focus is expanding as both Savanna and the Awards look toward Africa. This year, for…