His father Abu Zed, was the potbellied chief of three African villages ... simply imitating the gaits of his British officers. And, home at last, his army pay buys him a bride and a great feast.

Laughter and tears, insult and injury; motherhood, sisterhood and the lifeblood of a neighborhood is all in a day's work at Jaja's African Hair Braiding, the eponymous Harlem salon of Jocelyn Bioh's ...

In May 2025, Showmax is bringing back the Laugh Africa Comedy Festival, and this time, it’s even louder, sharper, and packed with an unstoppable wave of comedic talent. If last year’s festival was a ...

“Kneecap,” the wild Irish comedy biopic that took Sundance by storm earlier this year, is heading to Africa. The film, which is Ireland’s submission to the Oscars international film category ...

As is the case with the show’s theme, Abbott Elementary is committed to breaking through the bubble sitcoms often end up trapped in, extending past the situation-based comedy to reflect the real world ...

Prime Video is set to release its first South African original film, the Cape Town-set crime caper comedy “The Shakedown,” which will be available globally on the streamer Aug. 8. Variety has ...

The Laugh Africa Comedy Festival is back for 2025, promising an even bigger, bolder, and funnier experience. Taking place from May 2 to 4 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg ...

Showmax is cooking up a brand new isiZulu adaptation of NBC Universal's hit US comedy Superstore, which, if Sebogodi was right, is likely to spark similar dialogue. South Africa becomes only the ...