Catch All The Highlights Of The Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards On Comedy Central This Saturday
Written by: The Platinum Club Save to Instapaper
Hold onto the funny! The BIGGEST night in comedy is about to hit your screens. Relive all the laugh-out-loud highlights on Comedy Central (channel 122) on 18 May at 21:00.
Watch the side-splitting 30-minute highlight special featuring David Kau, Celeste Ntuli, Khanyisa Bunu, Dalin Oliver, written by Mojak Lehoko and hosted by none other than the 2024 Comedian of the Year, Mpho ‘Popps’ Modikoane!
This star-studded event hosted the who’s who of SA comedy, with appearances by Alfred Adrian, Loyiso Gola, Kagiso KG Mokgadi, and Robot Boii, among others. Trophies were handed out by comedy trailblazers like Nonto R, Khanyisa JamJam, Wazi M Kunene, and Khotso Rams.
Celebrate all the 2024 Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards winners – Mpho “Popps” Modikoane, our Hall of Fame Recipient Marc Lottering, Robby Collins, Kagiso Lediga, Sifiso Nene, Vafa Naraghi, Tsitsi Chiumya, Shanray van Wyk, Callum Hitchcock, Costa Carastavrakis and King Price.
The 2024 winners are (as announced on the night):
- Breakthrough Act of the Year Award: Vafa Naraghi
- Savanna Newcomer Award: Callum Hitchcock
- Joe Mafela Award: Sifiso Nene
- Funny is Funny Award: King Price for Generating Gees
- Best Comedic Show/Festival Award: Bioscope Sundays
- Hall of Fame Award: Marc Lottering
- Best Comedic Writer Award: Kagiso Lediga
- upLiFTing Comedic Content Award: Costa Carastavrakis
- Sauce of the Year Award, presented by Mrs. Ball’s: Vafa Naraghi
- Best Solo Show Award: Sifiso Nene for Baby Mama Drama
- Headliner of the Year Award: Robby Collins
- Comedian of the Year Award: Mpho “Popps” Modikoane
Tune in to Comedy Central (channel 122), on 18 May at 21:00 and hear from our winners!
The 11th Savanna Comics’ Choice Comedy Awards is proudly supported by Savanna Premium Cider, Mrs. Ball’s, Comedy Central, LIFT and One-eyed Jack
Get new press articles by email
The Platinum Club is a boutique entertainment, lifestyle and travel PR agency based in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Latest from
- SPAR Carols By Candlelight Presented by Jacaranda FM Raises Nearly R1 Million for Communities in Need
- How Marketing Changed in 2025 and What It Means for Brands
- BYD's Shark 6 and Dolphin Surf Nominated for 2026 Car of the Year Awards
- Snowy European Cities Worth a Winter Escape
- Young Culinary Star Rorisang Moloi Bids Farewell to Taste Master Junior After Heartfelt Festive Challenge
- TCL Unpacks Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Upgrade to 4K
- Here’s Why The Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve Is Your Ultimate Summer-Holiday Escape
- Jacaranda FM’s Flagship Breakfast and Drive Shows Triumph with Three Feel-Good Wins at the 2025 Telkom Radio Awards
- Time Out South Africa’s Joy Revolution Confirms the Country Is Stepping Into a Joy-Filled 2026
- BYD Sealion 5 Hybrid - Game-Changing Pricing For Super Efficiency
- Steinkopf Teen Matthew Harvey Leaves Taste Master Junior Inspired and Unstoppable
- The Most Exciting Things to Do in Gauteng This Holiday Season
- fabric London returns to Jo’burg and Cape Town in January 2026
- Why Cheetahs Have Tear Marks and Nine Other Mind-Blowing Facts This International Cheetah Day
- Lee Cole On His Fondest Christmas Memories, Performing at the SPAR Carols By Candlelight with Jacaranda FM and his new single ‘Palace of Dreams’
The Pulse Latest Articles
- Education Is The Frontline Of Inequality, Business Must Show Up (December 11, 2025)
- When The Purple Profile Pictures Fade, The Real Work Begins (December 11, 2025)
- Dear Santa, Please Skip The Socks This Year (December 10, 2025)
- Brandtech+ Has 100 Global Creative Roles For South African Talent (December 9, 2025)
- The Woman Behind Bertie: Michelle’s Journey To Cape Town’s Beloved Mobile Café (December 9, 2025)
