The vibrant pulse of Ghana's comedy scene was on full display as the inaugural Ghana Comedy Awards unfolded at the esteemed Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) auditorium this past Saturday, April 20, 2024.
Highlighting the evening were accolades bestowed upon a slew of comedic luminaries, with standouts such as Lekzy Decomic, Clemento Suarez, OB Amponsah, and AKA Ebenezer among those lauded for their indelible contributions to the country's comedic landscape.
An air of nostalgia enveloped the event as the legendary Hon. Fritz Baffour was presented with a special honorary award, underscoring his enduring impact on Ghanaian comedy.
Adding a musical flourish to the proceedings were performances by acclaimed artists like Jupitar, Apaatse, and Alapta Wan, further elevating the jubilant atmosphere.
Here's a comprehensive list of the night's winners across various categories:
- Comic Cartoonist/Animator of the Year: Tilapia the Cartoonist
- Comedy Skit Act of the Year: MJ the Comedian
- Most Popular Comedian of the Year: OB Amponsah
- Comedy Theatre/Play Act of the Year: Clemento Suarez
- Comedian of the Year: Lekzy Decomic
- Comedy Actor of the Year: Aka Ebenezer
- Comedy Actress of the Year: Roselyn Ngissah
- Comedy Discovery of the Year: Kwaku Forty
- Comic Influencer of the Year: Comedian Waris
- Comic Media Personality of the Year (Radio/TV): Dan Kweku Yeboah
- Student Comedian of the Year: Mr. Laughter (KNUST)
- Unsung Comedian of the Year: Comedian Manuel
- Slapstick Comic Act of the Year: Father Ankrah
- Comedy Club of the Year: 2927 Comedy Club
- Comedy Series of the Year (TV/Online): Party Office – Akwaaba Magic
- Comedy Program of the Year (TV/Radio/Online): Half Serious Show – GH One TV
- Female Comedian Of The Year: Jacinta Ocansey
- Comic Mc/Orator Of The Year: Okokobioko
- Comic Music Act Of The Year: Ajeezay
- Comedy Special Of The Year: Can Pain Message – Lekzy Decomic
- Standup Comedian Of The Year: Lekzy Decomic
- Comedy Event of the Year (Play/Show/Theatre): Laugh It Off – Parrot Mouth
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