Launching with two electric evenings of stand-up this September and curated by Maanta Theatre - a British Somali-led company championing underrepresented voices  - Maanta Comedy Night showcases comedians from Somali, Black, Asian, and other minority backgrounds.

Hosted by British Somali comedian and co-creator of the Abti Podcast Hamsa Ahmed and featuring 2022 Funny Women Awards finalist Fathiya Saleh, BBC New Comedy Awards nominee Diesel, Chortle Student Comedy finalist Mohaimen Quaunine and viral TikTok comic Bamph.