NAMA 2014 Winners

The National Arts Merits Awards were held at the Rainbow Hotel in Bulawayo on Saturday.

Jah Prayzah was the big winner with 4 awards, cleaning every section he was nominated in.

Here are the awards:

1. LITERARY AWARDS

Outstanding First Creative Published Work

1. Rebel soldier                                                               by        Solomon Mwapangidza

Outstanding Children’s Book

1. The River god Unyaminyami              by        Fortune Tazvivinga

Outstanding Fiction Book

1. Branching Streams Flow in the Dark  by        Charles Mungoshi
2. Imbwa Yemunhu                                by        Ignatius Mabasa

DANCE AWARDS

Outstanding Group

1. 8 Count Dance crew

Outstanding Female Dancer

1. Maylene Chenjerai      –           Tumbuka Dance Company

Outstanding Male Dancer

1. Peter Lenso                 –           Tumbuka dance Company

Outstanding Choreographer

1. Sean George Mabwere  –        Rolex Dance Crew

3.   FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS

Outstanding Actor

1. Nash Mphepho            in                     Decoder

Outstanding Actress

1. Eunice Tava                in                     Sinners

Outstanding Music Video

1. Mwanasikana             by        Willard Magombedze             ft.    Jah Prayzah

Outstanding Screen Production – Full length film

1. Gringo the Trouble Maker      by        Enock Chihombori

Outstanding Screen Production – Short Film

1. Decoder                                  by        Zandile Mahaja

Outstanding Screen Production (TV)

No Nominees

1. VISUAL ARTS AWARDS

Outstanding Mix Media

1. Nhapwasikana             by        Forbes Mushipe

Outstanding 2 Dimensional Work

1. House of Stone             by        Webster Mubayirenyi

Outstanding 3 Dimensional Work

2. Indigenisation               by        Israel Israel

Outstanding Exhibition

No Nominees

5.      SPOKEN WORD AWARDS

Outstanding Comedian

1. Simba the Comic King            –           Haakeem VS Pistorious

Outstanding Poet

1. Obert Dube

        6.    THEATRE AWARDS

Outstanding Actress

1. Nyaradzo Nhongonhema        in         Pub Stories

Outstanding Actor

1. Tafadzwa Hananda               in         Pub Stories/ Half Empty Half Full

Outstanding Theatrical Production

1. Half Empty Half Full              by        Savannah Trust

Outstanding Director

1. Ryan Lawrence & Peter John Smyth  for      The woman in black

         7.       MUSIC AWARDS

Outstanding Female musician

1. Olivia Charamba

Outstanding Male musician

1. Mukudzei Mukombe               aka       Jah Prayzah

 Outstanding Album

1. Tsviriyo                                   by        Mukudzei Mukombe      aka Jah Prayzah

Outstanding Song

1. Tsviriyo           from   Tsviriyo                                   by        Mukudzei Mukombe                                       aka            Jah Prayzah

      8.     MEDIA AWARDS

Outstanding Journalist Print

1. Shamiso Yikoniko       –           Sunday Mail

Outstanding Journalist TV

1. Sifiso Mpofu               –           ZBC

Outstanding Journalist Radio

1. Problem Masau           –           Star FM

Outstanding Online Media

1. Zimbojam

Special Awards

Arts Promoter

Divine Assignments

Arts Personality

Oliver Mtukudzi

Arts Service

Intwasa Arts Festival

People’s Choice

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