South African comedians stole the spotlight at this year’s first-ever DStv Content Creator Awards that took place over the weekend in Johannesburg.
The Awards was hosted by comedian Loyiso Madinga and the awards show was produced by fellow comedian, writer and director, Nina Hastie, who also happened to be a nominee for the SOL Best Content Creator Award.
“These awards validate the hard work and determination that every single content creator in the room and those at home put into the content they create, and I would like to thank every single creator, our title sponsor, DStv, and all the other sponsors who put everything behind these awards,” said Manuela Dias de Deus, CEO of the DStv Content Creator Awards.
“DStv is thrilled to be a partner to the awards where we see content creators starting to get some well-deserved recognition. As Africa’s most loved storyteller we are excited at the prospect of recognising new age narrators and uplifting exceptional local talent. Congratulations to all the winners and nominees, this is just the beginning,” said Simon Camerer, COO, Multichoice SA.
Here’s the list of comedians who won at the event:
How I Shot It Award: Donovan Goliath
Alter Ego Award: Coconut Kelz
Cause Award: Siv Ngesi (Sanitary Pad Vending Machine)
Best Brand-owned Platform presented by Meltwater: Savanna Virtual Comedy Bar
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