Critics are recognizing a South African standup comic Khanyisa Bunu as one of the few “queens of comedy” in Africa. Bunu abandoned a career as a schoolteacher a few years ago and is one of the few female comedians to break into South Africa’s entertainment scene.
South African Comedienne Khanyisa Bunu
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The comedian poses with another of her many fans (Courtesy K. Bunu)
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Bunu is a huge fan, and is in contact with, US standup comedian Erin Jackson (Courtesy K. Bunu)