Here's a list of the the 20 Best African Stand-Up Comedians as compiled by comedy website, Officiallaughs.com. Seven Nigerians are on the list. They include Basketmouth who comes second, Klint The Drunk (5th), I Go Dye (8th), Ali Baba (12th), Foxy P (16th), A Dot (18th) and Gbenga Adeyinka (20th).

1. Trevor Noah (South Africa)

2. Basketmouth (Nigeria)

3. Michael Blackson (Ghana)

4. Riaad Moosa (South Africa)

5. Klint The Drunk (Nigeria)

6. David Kau (South Africa)

7. Daliso Chaponda (Malawi)

8. I Go Dye (Nigeria)

9. Eric Omondi (Kenya)

10. Eddie Kadi (Congo)

11. Loyiso Gola (South Africa)

12. Ali Baba (Nigeria)

13. David Kibuuka (South Africa)

14. Kasambwe Mpulamasaka (Zambia)

15. Nik Rabinowitz (South Africa)

16. Foxy P (Nigeria)

(17) John Vlismas (South Africa)

(18) A Dot (Nigeria)

(19) Daniel Omara (Uganda)

(20) Gbenga Adeyinka (Nigeria)