Top Comics Shine at Ghana Comedy Awards 2026 as Stars Sweep Big Wins

The 6th annual Ghana Comedy Awards, held on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons in Ridge, Accra, celebrated the finest talents shaping Ghana’s comedy landscape, with top comic acts sweeping major honours on the night.

Hosted by celebrated broadcaster Kwame Dadzie, the ceremony saw AKA Ebenezer crowned Comedian/Comic Actor of the Year, while Clemento Suarez secured Comedy Theatre Act of the Year and Shatta Wale picked up Alternative Comedy Act.

Other winners included:

• Comic Actress of the Year: Ama Yeboah
• Comedy Skit Act of the Year: Jeffery Nortey
• Comedy Club of the Year: 2927
• Comic TV Programme of the Year: On a More Serious Note
• Comic Radio Programme of the Year: Weekend City Show
• Comic Play/Drama of the Year: Akwaaba Vs Obaake
• Comedy Series of the Year: Mr. KOD – KOFAS Media
• Comic Animator of the Year: Hay Toons
• Woman in Comedy Award: Jacinta Ocansey
• Comic Discovery of the Year: Last Hero
• Comic Music Act: Kyei Nwom
• Comic Influencer of the Year: Asafo Powers (Killa Ntua)
• Comedy Special of the Year: Greetings from Abroad (OB Amponsah)
• African Comedian: Sabinus
• Comic Writer: Jeffery Nortey
• Comic Kid of the Year: Combos Kids
• Comedy Event of the Year: DKY Night of Comedy and Music (Dan Kweku Yeboah)
• Comic Group of the Year: Last Hero & Crew
• Comic Movie of the Year: Vibes
• Comic Director of the Year: Kofi Asamoah
• Standup Comedian: Lekzy Decomic
• Comic Media Personality: Dan Kweku Yeboah
• Comic MC/Orator: Clemento Suarez

The night delivered a vibrant showcase of Ghana’s comedic excellence, spotlighting both established acts and rising stars who continue to push the boundaries of humour and storytelling.

BY Prince Fiifi Yorke