11 October 2025 @ 8:00 pm – 12 October 2025 @ 12:00 am
21 YEARS OF LAUGHTER: BLACKS ONLY COMEDY CELEBRATES MILESTONE ANNIVERSARY AT SUNBET ARENA
One of South Africa’s most iconic comedy institutions, Blacks Only Comedy, is celebrating 21 years of unfiltered laughter, cultural commentary, and unforgettable entertainment this October. The milestone show takes place on Saturday, 11 October 2025, at the prestigious SunBet Arena, Time Square, Pretoria.
Founded and hosted by legendary comedian David Kau, Blacks Only has long been a cornerstone of South African comedy, giving rise to some of the country’s most celebrated comedic voices. This anniversary event is not only a celebration of humour but also a tribute to the community that has supported the platform for over two decades.
“Whether you have been part of the journey since the beginning or are discovering it for the first time, Blacks Only 21 is a once-in-a-generation comedy event not to be missed,”.
says David Kau
The Powerhouse Line-Up
This year’s edition features an all-star cast of comedians who’ve helped shape South Africa’s comedy scene:
Mpho Popps, Skhumba, Celeste Ntuli, Chris Forrest, Ntosh Madlingozi, Dillan Oliphant, Mbali Gudazi, Kagiso KG Mokgadi, Mark Banks, Roni Modimola, Robby Collins, Alan Committie, and David Kau himself as MC.
Expect the signature bold humour, razor-sharp satire, and fresh takes on everyday South African life that have made Blacks Only a household name for 21 years.
“We’ve laughed through elections, power cuts and pandemics. Twenty-one years later, we’re still standing and still laughing. This anniversary is not just about the comedy. It’s about the community we’ve built. We’re excited to celebrate this legacy with everyone who’s been on the journey with us.”
adds Kau
Whether you’ve been there since the first punchline or you’re discovering the joy of Blacks Only for the first time, this 21st anniversary show promises to be a once-in-a-generation celebration of laughter, legacy, and local humour.
