National Arts Merit Awards

Friday flashback to a night filled with fearless creativity, unforgettable moments, and pure excellence. #NAMA #FridayFlashback #FearlessCreativity #NAMA24

The concept is only the beginning. Behind every seamless big event such as NAMA, is a vision that balances precision with creativity. Meet one of our Directors for the Event Managers of NAMA24, Mr Reginald Matinanga. From the first sketch to the final standing ovation to the architecture of the entire experience, it’s all about the details. ​#EventDirector #Zimbabwe #fypシ゚viralシ #NAMA24 #EventProduction

The NAMA Awards, proudly sponsored by Vast Constructors, stand as a monument to fearless creativity where vision, passion, and talent come together to shape culture and define excellence. Just like every powerful structure, true artistry is crafted with purpose, resilience, and bold ambition. This is more than an event… it’s a legacy in motion. Event Managers : Scarlet Zim @eventsevolutions Performing Artists : @fabgmshanakagogo5490 ⁨@FreemanHKD ⁩ ⁨@melyssazw ⁩ Donator Calvins Creative Director (CD): ⁠@ndomzy_ (Ndomupeishe Chipendo) Music Director (MD) @chiweddar_dj (Daniel Chiweda) 1st 🎹 Dancers: •⁠ ⁠@taanaka_toxi (Tanaka Manjengwa) •⁠ ⁠⁠@ginah_naidoo (Regina Mpimira) •⁠ ⁠⁠@adamkudzie31 (Adam Mararirakwenda) •⁠ ⁠⁠@neslydancer (Anesu Ndlovu) •⁠ ⁠⁠@chyna64_ (Elsy Chigwedere) •⁠ ⁠⁠@celinetadiwa (Celine Madziva) •⁠ ⁠⁠@shaddy_stiffler (Shadreck Moyo) •⁠ ⁠⁠@dadiraimupandawana (Dadirai Mupandawana) •⁠ ⁠⁠@unofficial_prince (Prince Chibansha) •⁠ ⁠⁠@sleek_thegeek (Emmanuel Dove) •⁠ ⁠⁠@f.l.e.x.x.ysmith (Lawrance Sirewo) •⁠ ⁠⁠@tan_tan_nicky_ (Tanaka Machikicho) •⁠ ⁠⁠@_cyzmik_ (Enoch Chiromo) •⁠ ⁠⁠@alvinngonie (Ngonidzashe Kamudyariwa) Afrobeats Choreographers: 1.⁠ ⁠Mali Yesgweja : @unofficial_prince 2.⁠ ⁠⁠Ndichadiwa : @tan_tan_nicky_ 3.⁠ ⁠⁠Bvira Vira : ⁨@shaddy_stiffler6140 ⁩ Backing Vocalist: •⁠ ⁠@nestergachangi (Nester Gachangi) •⁠ ⁠⁠@clemmyzullu (Anotida Charamba) •⁠ ⁠⁠@miss_kunddie (Kundai Muzamhindo)@kundai_bubbles_ •⁠ ⁠⁠@kevrinmunyoro (Kelvin Munyoro) •⁠ ⁠⁠@gabrielngonie089 (Gabriel Mukomana) •⁠ ⁠⁠@vanessalevi _(Vanessa Kamunoza) •⁠ ⁠⁠@makanakachawagarira (Makanaka Chawagarira) •⁠ ⁠⁠@catlyn_katie (Cathrine Mutindi) •⁠ ⁠⁠Tariro Burutu Band: •⁠ ⁠@ngoni_slickbeatz 🥁 (Ngonidzashe Chikuse) •⁠ ⁠⁠@humphrey_totsy 🎺 (Humphrey Chatana Chirwa) •⁠ ⁠⁠@stavo_sax 🎷 (Steven Nyoni) •⁠ ⁠⁠@blawumadeit 🎸 (Tinotenda Mawunganidze) •⁠ ⁠⁠@takakunda_mukundu 🎸 (Takakunda Mukundu) •⁠ ⁠⁠@david.chiweddar_zw 2nd 🎹 (David Chiweda) #NAMA2024 #FearlessCreativity #VastConstructors #BuiltForGreatness #LegacyInTheMaking

The stage was set, the talent was unmatched, and the hydration was ZLG! 🇿🇼 From boardrooms, to the rehearsals from rehearsal to the performance. #StayHydratedStayZLG We had a blast celebrating the heartbeat of Zimbabwean culture at this year’s NAMA. From the red carpet to the big wins, ZLG was there to keep the energy high and the performers refreshed. Which performance was your favorite? Let us know in the comments! #StayHydrated #ZimbabweanTalent #NAMA2026

The NAMA Nominees Dinner brought together this year’s fearless creatives a night of celebration, connection, and honoring the talent shaping Zimbabwe’s arts and culture. We celebrate the bold, the brilliant, and the FearlessCreativity driving the industry forward. #NAMA24 #FearlessCreativity

The energy starts here ! The NAMA foyer — where the lights shimmer, cameras flash, and every smile carries a story. Before the stage comes alive, this space sets the tone for a night of excellence, elegance, and unforgettable moments. Every step, every detail… pure #FearlessCreativity #NAMA #NAMAFoyer #CelebratingExcellence

The People Have Spoken! The much anticipated race for the People’s Choice Award was interesting. As of the moment the voting cutoff was reached, here are the verified numbers reflecting the will of the fans: 🥇 Winky D – 45 218 votes 🥈 Ritz McLeish – 39 812 votes 🥉 Jah Prayzah – 10 395 votes 🏅 Comic Elder – 7089 votes 🏅 Prince Chigwida – 4818 votes We extend our gratitude to all the artists for mobilizing their fanbases and contributing to the vibrant democratic process of our arts industry. Let us do this again next year!!!r

Celebrating the newest category at NAMA #Fashion #NAMA24 #awardwinners #fearlesscreativity

The guest of honour Acting Minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Honourable @tino_machakaire , we extend our deepest appreciation for gracing the 24th Edition of the National Arts Merit Awards with your presence and unwavering support. Your continued commitment to empowering young people and championing the creative industry does not go unnoticed. By actively supporting platforms that celebrate artistic excellence, you are not only uplifting the youth but also strengthening the cultural fabric of our nation. Thank you for believing in the power of the arts, for promoting spaces where talent is recognized and nurtured, and for standing alongside creatives as they shape the future. Your leadership and advocacy inspire a generation to dream bigger and create fearlessly.

NAMA 24, Giving looks on looks, on looks🔥🔥

Ladies and gentlemen and the winner is ..... Here are the award winning visual artists of NAMA24

NAMA24 Stage in pictures Some of the Fearless Presenters that dressed to kill, presented with boldness and represented various arts diciplines. #NAMA24 #FearlessCreativity