Entries Now Open For The 11th Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards

11th Savanna Comics' Choice Comedy Awards

The laughter returns with a resounding encore as entries officially open for the 11th Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards. The stage is set to honour those who’ve made their mark on the comedy landscape over the last year, including stand-up comedians, comedic writers, comedic content creators, comedy festivals and the ad agencies that produce the … Read more

Skhumba Hlophe announced as the host of the 2018 Savanna Newcomer Showcase

Savanna Newcomer Showcase Skhumba

Comedian and radio host, Skhumba Hlophe has been announced as the host of the 2018 Savanna Newcomer Showcase. “Savanna created this event to give our country’s talented newcomers a platform to shine and we’ve seen standing ovations annually for new comics that come out of nowhere and blow us away,” – says Diego Jacobs, Savanna RSA … Read more

Comedian Skhumba Hlophe Joins Mzansi Magic’s Lockdown

Skhumba Hlophe joins Lockdown

Comedian, radio presenter and actor Skhumba Hlophe has joined the cast of South Africa’s very first prison drama, Lockdown (lockdown mzansi magic). Set in a fictional high security female prison, this Black Brain production brings maximum drama delivered by authentic characters. Their fascinating backstories will keep you captivated as they unravel to reveal the paths that led … Read more

Comedian Skhumba Hlophe donates 150 wheelchairs

comedian Skhumba Hlophe

In the spirit of giving back to communities, comedian Skhumba Hlophe teamed up with Diageo SA to donate 150 wheelchairs to five homes for people living with disabilities across Gauteng. The wheelchairs will be handed over to the homes during August. Skhumba Hlophe hosted two comedy shows titled, Walk this Way with Skhumba Hlophe, on … Read more