Live: 21st National Arts Merit Awards winners

The winners of the 21st National Arts Merit Awards are;

Outstanding Female Dancer – Ndomupeishe Chipendo

Outstanding Male Dancer – Terrence Kapesa

Outstanding Dance Group – Elysium Magna Dance Theatre

Outstanding Dance Choreographer – Sean Mambwere

Outstanding 3 Dimensional Work – TTaurai Chinofura

Outstanding Mixed Media – Terrence Musekiwa

Outstanding Exhibition – Fadzai Muchemwa

Outstanding Poet – Obert Dube

Outstanding Comedian – King Kandoro

Outstanding Social Media Skits – Theophilus Chigumira aka Mai Kirifodhi

Outstanding Journalist Print – Nyadzombe Nyampenza

Outstanding Journalist Radio – Owen Madondo

Outstanding Journalist Television – Colette Musanyera

Outstanding Online Media – Nash TV

Outstanding Actor – Shaun Mundawarara

Outstanding Actress – Min’enhle Mguni

Outstanding Theatrical Production – Bayethe Nkosi

Outstanding Director – Sue Bolt

Outstanding First Creative Published Work – The Madman on First Street and other stories by David Chasumba

Outstanding Children’s Book – Sloba and the Chameleonaire by Costa Chayambuka

Outstanding Fiction Book – The Quality of Mercy by Siphiwe Gloria Ndlovu

Outstanding Poetry Book – Starfish Blossoms by Samantha R. Vazhure

FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Outstanding Actor – Searchmore Takavada

Outstanding Actress – Sylvia Mavezere

Outstanding Music Video – Fight For Me by Mann Friday, Directed by Kalai Faye Barlow

Outstanding Screen Production (Television) – Intab’enkulu Directed by Kuda Bryan Bwititi

Outstanding Screen Production (Short Length Film) – 3 Days in March Directed by Kuda Bryan Bwititi

Outstanding Screen Production(Full Length Film) – Ngoda Directed by Joe Njagu and Eddie Sandifolo

MUSIC AWARDS

Outstanding New Comer – Leo Magozz, Bling 4 and Brian Jeck

Outstanding Female Musician – Dorcas Moyo

Outstanding Male Musician – Emegy Chizanga aka Freeman

Outstanding Song – Fire Emoji by Tavonga Leo Magombedze (Leo Magozz), Farai Gadzani (Bling 4) and Brian Kadyamarunga (Brian Jeck)

Outstanding Album – David and Goliath by Emegy Chizanga aka Freeman

SPECIAL AWARDS

Promoter Of The Year – X-Mo Squad

Outstanding Artist In The Diaspora – Tafara Nyatsanza

Arts Service Award – Davidson S. Maruziva

Lifetime Achievement Award – Barbara Makhalisa Nkala

Arts Personality Award – Dominic Benhura

People’s Choice Award – Theophilus Chigumira aka Mai Kirifodhi

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Ronald Magweta is a digital media strategist and founder of The ZimTainment. Contact him on rmagweta@thezimtainment.co.zw or follow @ninja_reezy on all social media platforms.

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