Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival returns for 2026

Organisers say audiences can expect high-energy performances from traditional dance groups showcasing diverse cultural expressions from across the country.
By Tendai Munhundarima Apr. 22, 2026

Mukanya farewell show in doubt

However, Standard Style established that authorities, including the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) have not been notified of the planned show, raising further doubts about its status.
By Style Reporter Apr. 5, 2026

When the Animals Spoke — and Zimbabwe listened

A ZIMBABWEAN adaptation of a global political classic not only made it to the National Arts Merit Awards (NAMAs) stage — it dominated it. 
By Conrad Gweru Mar. 13, 2026

ChiTown designer Mukwanhi commands red carpet attention at NAMAs

Interest in the designs deepened as audiences gathered outside HICC to watch performances by musicians Tina Watyoka and Yambutso, who entertained guests before the main ceremony. 
By Tendai Sauta Mar. 12, 2026

Matinanga reflects on vibrant Nama ceremony and future ambitions

ZIMBABWE’S creative industry took centre stage as the latest edition of the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) delivered an evening of spectacle
By Tendai Sauta Mar. 10, 2026

Nama 24 elevates arts to global standards

Artists and stakeholders praised the awards’ evolution. Actress and musician Caroline Chirowodza commended Nama’s “bold creativity and strong artistic identity.”  
By Tendai Sauta Mar. 2, 2026

Institute pushes for traditional music category at Nama

The petition comes ahead of the 24th Nama awards ceremony scheduled for Saturday at the Harare International Conference Centre.
By Tendai Sauta Feb. 24, 2026

ManLuckerz speaks on  Nama 2026 nomination 

ManLuckerz, who recently dropped his eighth album titled Nhinhi, was nominated in the Outstanding Artist in the Diaspora alongside Nitefreak and Chrispen Nyathi. 
By Style Reporter Feb. 21, 2026

Nama 24 unveils nominees as star-studded line-up promises ‘Fearless Creativity’

THE National Arts Council of Zimbabwe has unveiled nominees for the 24th edition of the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama), set for February 28 at the Harare International Conference Centre.
By Tendai Sauta Feb. 19, 2026