Bongani Bingwa chats to comedian, actress and writer Tumi Morake about the ‘Laugh Mosadi’ stand-up comedy special.
With rolling blackouts, skyrocketing fuel and food prices, and the often unbelievable things happening in the news every day, some would say South Africa is like a comedy show.
In celebration of Women’s Month, comedy lovers can look forward to a new special 'Laugh Mosadi', featuring an all-female powerhouse line-up hosted by comedian, actress, and writer Tumi Morake. Speaking to Bongani Bingwa, Morake said she believes comedy is a healer and "the best pill to swallow the truth".
Tumi Morake, comedian, actress, and writer In a world becoming increasingly sensitive to stereotypes around racial, gender, religious, cultural identities, comedians believe the art form is under immense pressure. The recent backlash over jokes made by US comedians Chris Rock and Dave Chapelle is one example of how the comedy scene is changing.
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