Here are the winners of the NAMA 2019 Awards:
SPOKEN WORD AWARDS
Outstanding Poet
- Likhwa Ncube – aka Likhwa okaNcube
Outstanding Comedian – Spoken Word
- Learnmore Mwanyenyeka – aka Long John
LITERARY ARTS AWARDS
Outstanding First Creative Published Book
- Gather the Children by Batsirai Chigama [Ntombekhaya Poetry]
Outstanding Children’s Book
- The City Girl by Elisha July and Tendai K. Rudanda [Pass-Point Publishers]
Outstanding Fiction
- Mazai Emheni by Daniel Mutendi [DanTs Media Publishing]
THEATRE AWARDS
Outstanding Actor
- Teddy Mangawa in Ukama
Outstanding Actress
- Qeqeshiwe M’thembo in The Hostel
Outstanding Theatrical Production
- Ukama by Savanna Trust
Outstanding Director
- Lloyd Nyikadzino for Zandezi
DANCE AWARDS
Outstanding Female Dancer
- Vein N. Alfazema in Black Sheep
Outstanding Male Dancer
- Martin Chabuka in 100% Afro
Outstanding Dance Group
- Real Flex Dance Group directed by Martin Chabuka
Outstanding Choreographer
- Macintosh Jerahuni & Chaleen Chimara – Iwe Neni Tinebasa
VISUAL ARTS AWARDS
Outstanding 2 Dimensional Work
- The Demolition by John Kotze
Outstanding 3 Dimensional Work
- Zvirimudombo by Shelton Mubayi
Outstanding Mix Media Work
- The Watchman and the Fence by Greg Shaw
Outstanding Exhibition
FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS
Outstanding Actor
- Eddie Sandifolo as Clive in Bhachi
Special Mention
- Admire Kuzhangaira – in Death and Other Complications
Outstanding Actress
- Tendaishe Chitima as Anesu in Cook-Off
Outstanding Music Video
- Dzamutsana produced by Vusa Hlatshayo aka Blaqs
Outstanding Screen Production (Television Series)
- Kuchina The Genesis directed by Blessing Gatsi
Special Mention
- Gaza directed by Ben Mahaka
Outstanding Screen Production – Short Film
Outstanding Screen Production – Full-Length Film
- Cook-Off directed by Thomas Brickhill
MEDIA AWARDS
Outstanding Journalist – Print
- Fred Zindi – The Standard
Outstanding Journalist – Television
- Patience Nyagato from ZBC TV
Outstanding Journalist – Radio
- Babongile Sikhonjwa, aka uMrifiti – Sky Metro FM
Outstanding Online Media
- Capitalk
MUSIC AWARDS
Outstanding Female Musician
- Janet Manyowa
Outstanding Male Musician
- Enoch Munhenga aka ExQ
Outstanding Album
- Tseu Tseu by Enock Munhenga aka ExQ
Outstanding Song
- Kanjiva by Stephen K. Mamhere aka Enzo Ishal
People’s Choice Award winner:
- Mai Patai
Outstanding Promoter
- Unplugged Zimbabwe
Arts Personality of The Year
- Mokoomba