
Shoko Festival, one of Zimbabwe’s leading annual urban culture galas, is set to host the biggest comedy line-up in Zimbabwe next week.
The comedy lineup features Tol A$$ Mo, Deep Fried Man, Doc Vikela, Long John and the hosts Andrew Manyika and Simba Kakora.
Zimbabwe’s leading satirical comedy show Zambezi News which was recently on an international tour with Michael K, Outspoken and Comrade Fatso performing for audiences in the UK, Germany and Mauritius will also be part of the comedy lineup.
Zambezi News’ shows will be showcased at the Zimbabwe Museum of Human Sciences.
Tol A$$ Mo has made a huge impact on the South African comedy scene, holding his own amongst some of the country’s best in a growing list of performances and appearances. He will share the stage with Zambezi News and Andrew Manyika on Thursday the 24th of September.
On the Friday, the 25th, Doc Vikela, Clive Chigibu & Long John will rock the stage with Deep Fried Man.
Local comedy sensation Doc Vikela has promised comedy fans to expect a presentation of his evolution dubbed the evolution of Doc Vikela.
“They (fans) should expect the presentation of the evolution of Doc Vikela. The comedy line-up is very dope, and I am really excited to be sharing the stage with such celebrated names,” he revealed.
Doc Vikela and Simba Kakora who will feature in this monster comedy line-up will be hosting the Simuka Top Comedian show on Thursday afternoon.
The Shoko Festival Comedy line-up in the past years included John Vlismas, Kagiso Lediga, Tumi Morake,Loyiso Gola and Chestermissing.
The Comedy program at Shoko Festival is sponsored by Danida and Culture Fund Zimbabwe.
Shoko Festival is Zimbabwe’s biggest festival of urban culture and is hosted by Magamba Network.