Justine Wanda

About Justine Wanda

Justine is a stand-up comedian, writer, and satirist based in Nairobi, known for her sharp social commentary that blends observational satire and dark humor. She is the creator and host of Fake Woke With Justine, a satire show tackling political, economic, and social issues across Africa, from election misinformation, police brutality to period poverty. She has performed at top comedy venues, including Standup Collective's Nairobi Laugh Bar & Nairobi Laugh Kitchen and major events like the Nairobi International Comedy Festival. Beyond opening for Hannibal Buress, she has toured widely, performing in South Africa, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, and Uganda. As a comedy writer, Justine has contributed to The Fareed Khimani Show, News By The Catalyst, Bwana Spokesman curated alongside Maina Munene, Buni Media and Zimbabwe's Magamba TV. She wrote on 'Tuki?' (AMVCA nominated show for its writing) and produced 'Influenced'. Currently, she co-hosts The Big Picture alongside award-winning journalist John-Allan Namu and Tom Mukhwana.