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Amelley Djosu: Dear comedians, the headliner should not be the weakest link
The issue is not that headliners are not funny. It is that many of their sets feel unprepared, too long, and out of touch with the audience.
The man behind Ghana’s big comedy specials speaks
When 3,550 seats filled up at the UPSA Auditorium for Jeneral Ntatia’s “That Jamestown Boy” on May 1, 2026, many credited the comedian.But behind the curtain was Albert Bondah, the production mastermind who has quietly become one of Ghana’s most reliable forces in live comedy entertainment. Fresh off his success with L...
Collaborate like Nigerians — Comedian advises Ghanaian skit makers
Ghanaian comedian and actor Jeneral Ntatia has called for greater collaboration among skit makers and content creators in Ghana, urging them to take a cue from their Nigerian counterparts. Speaking on DayBreak Hitz on Hitz FM, he noted that in countries like Nigeria, comedians and skit makers often collaborate on proje...
“My career had its major kick off from Ghana” – Klint Da Drunk
Nigerian comedian Klint Da Drunk has expressed gratitude to Ghana for playing a pivotal role in his career.
I want to become MP for Odododiodio — Jeneral Ntatia
Ghanaian comedian Jeneral Ntatia has announced his ambition to enter active politics, revealing his desire to become the Member of Parliament for the Odododiodio Constituency. Speaking on DayBreak Hitz on Hitz FM, he explained that his decision to align with the New Patriotic Party (NPP) stems from a genuine passion fo...
An inappropriate joke nearly ended his career. Now he’s back with more humour
Once brash and unapologetic, his humour now carries a quiet melancholy - yet it lands with the precise timing of someone who has learned what it takes to survive.
From comedy to reality: Nana Gyasi Owusu of ‘Kejetia vs Makola’ fame called to Ghana Bar
Actor and broadcaster Nana Gyasi Owusu, known popularly as 'NGO,' has been called to the bar.
I left UPSA after one year to pursue my passion — Foster Romanus
Ghanaian comedian and media personality Foster Owusu Amponsah, popularly known as Romanus, has revealed that he discontinued his studies at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) after one year to pursue his passion for the arts. Speaking on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM, he explained that he initially enrolle...
Pastor Ansah: Ghana’s TikTok sensation blending pulpit and humour
In an era where digital platforms such as TikTok are reshaping influence, Isaac Gyamfi Ansah, widely known as Pastor Ansah, is carving a niche for himself in the comedy industry.
Why Ghana’s comedy must be taken seriously
If Ghana ever exports laughter, it might rival cocoa. We are a nation that laughs at everything from dumsor to politics, and that natural gift has quietly built a thriving comedy industry.
Oh Joo returns with Turd Talks 2.0: a night of comedy and creative presentations
Turd Talks 2.0, a comedy show that blends stand up comedy with PowerPoint style presentations, will return to Accra on April 18, 2026 at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons in Accra.
The Things We Do for Jollof! Epic Ghana-Nigeria Satire Set to Light Up Accra
In a fresh blend of comedy, culture, and critical commentary, You Play Me, I Play You is set to bring audiences to the edge of their seats, exploring the celebrated—and often contested—relationship between Ghana and Nigeria. Produced by the Africa Arts Network (AAN), the play is scheduled for November 8, 2024, at Accra’s National Theatre […]