The 2026 Ghana Comedy Awards celebrated the outstanding achievements of Ghana’s comedy industry, with Aka Ebenezer emerging as the biggest winner of the night after being crowned Comedian of the Year.
Held on Saturday, August 1, 2026, the prestigious awards honored comedians, actors, content creators, writers, media personalities, and other creatives whose contributions continue to shape and elevate comedy in Ghana.
Aka Ebenezer also picked up Comedy Actor of the Year (Movie/Skit), while Clemento Suarez enjoyed a remarkable night, winning both Comedy Theatre Act of the Year and Comic MC/Orator of the Year. Lekzy De Comic was named Standup Comedian of the Year, and dancehall icon Shatta Wale received the Alternative Comic Act of the Year award.
Full List of Winners
- Comedy Skit Act of the Year: Jeffrey Nortey
- Most Popular Comedian of the Year: Asafo Powers (Killa Ntua)
- Stand-Up Comedian of the Year: Lekzy De Comic
- Comedy Theatre Act of the Year: Clemento Suarez
- Comedian of the Year: Aka Ebenezer
- Comedy Actor of the Year (Movie/Skit): Aka Ebenezer
- Comedy Actress of the Year (Movie/Skit): Ama Yeboah
- Comic Discovery of the Year: Last Hero
- Comic MC/Orator of the Year: Clemento Suarez
- Woman in Comedy Award: Jacinta Ocansey
- Comic Media Personality of the Year: Dan Kweku Yeboah
- African Comedian of the Year: Sabinus
- Alternative Comic Act of the Year: Shatta Wale
- Comic Influencer of the Year: Asafo Powers
- Comic Animator of the Year: Hay Toons
- Comic Group of the Year: Last Hero & Crew
- Comic Music Act of the Year: Kyei Nwom
- Comic Writer of the Year: Jeffrey Nortey
- Comic Director of the Year (Play/Movie/Skit/Event): Kofi Asamoah
- Comic Kid of the Year: Combos Kids
- Comedy Series of the Year (TV/Online/Radio): Mr. Kod – KOFAS Media
- Comic TV Program of the Year: On A More Serious Note
- Comic Radio Program of the Year: Weekend City Show (Joy FM)
- Comedy Special of the Year: Greetings From Abroad – OB Amponsah
- Comedy Club of the Year: 2927 Comedy Club (Tesano)
- Comedy Event of the Year: DKY Night of Comedy & Music – Dan Kweku Yeboah
- Comic Movie of the Year (TV/Online): Vibes The Movie – PB Studios Africa
- Comic Play/Drama of the Year: Akwaaba vs Obaake
The 2026 edition once again showcased the depth of talent within Ghana’s comedy industry, recognizing both established stars and emerging acts for their creativity, hard work, and impact on the entertainment scene.
