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While the scene was growing, several individuals and groups were instrumental in 2022:

Active in early 2022, creating popular skits like the "Passport Photo" routine . 2022---with-stand-up-comedians-in-South-Sudan

A 22-year-old rising star who gained fame performing at the weekly Kilkilu Ana comedy night. While the scene was growing, several individuals and

Founded by comedian , the Juba International Comedy Festival held its inaugural event on April 9–10, 2022 . In 2022, South Sudan's stand-up comedy scene reached

In 2022, South Sudan's stand-up comedy scene reached a historic milestone with the launch of its , signaling a shift from a niche hobby to a powerful cultural movement for healing and reconciliation. The 2022 Juba International Comedy Festival

The event aimed to offer a different narrative of South Sudan beyond "suffering," using laughter to bridge tribal and political divides. Rising Stars & Notable Comedians in 2022

The festival brought together South Sudanese comics with established performers from Uganda, Kenya, and South Africa .