The nominees for the second edition of the Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards have been announced and the ceremony will be held on the 26th of May 2018 at the Large City Hall.
Here are the nominees.
COMEDY
Outstanding Comedian
Mandla da Comedian
Hubert Dumisani aka MaForty
Clive Chigubhu
POETRY
Outstanding Poet
ASA
BLACKLILY
Tinashe Tafirenyika
DANCE AWARDS
Outstanding Contemporary Dance Ensemble
Anti Virus
Khaya Arts
Ezimnyama Dance Ensemble
Outstanding Male Dancer
Newman Takawira (Iyasa)
Julius Hlabangana (Ezimnyama)
Mbongeni Nxumalo (Iyasa)
Outstanding female Dancer
Juliet Dube (Ezimnyama Dance Ensemble)
Praise Ncube (Khaya Arts)
Thandeka Mabhena (Sungura Masters)
FASHION AND LIFESTYLE AWARDS
OUTSTANDING FASHION DESIGN
Nkanyeziyethu Malunga
Nkululeko Ncube aka AraKani
Yvette Marguax Ndaba aka Sishebo
OUTSTANDING MALE MODEL
Shadel Noble
Welsh the stylist
Panashe Beaton
OUTSTANDING FEMALE MODEL
Princess Mpofu
Ashley Morgan
Mitchell Chikwengo
FILM & TV AWARDS
Outstanding Television Production/Program
Ekhoneni by Vincent Ngwenya
DlalaNgamla by Rasqueity
Isipho Sami by ThembelihleMoyo
Outstanding Film
Londisizwe – by Dumisani Manyathela
Jaiva Sibone – by Memory Kumbota
The Walk – by Daniel Lasker
Outstanding Film / TV Director
Daniel Lasker – The Walk
Memory Kumbota – JaivaS’bone
LONDISIZWE – Dumisani Manyathela
Outstanding Film / TV Actress
Precious Makhulumo – Isipho Sami
Bridget Dube in Londisizwe
NomvuyisoMabi– The Walk
Outstanding Film / TV Actor
Paul Conolly in The Walk
Prince Zulu – Ekhoneni
Percy Shoko – JaivaS’bone.
MEDIA AWARDS
Outstanding Arts Journalist Across Board
Bruce Ncube
Sindiso Dube
Bongani Ndlovu
Outstanding Online Media
Umthombo iConnect
Urban Culxure
Focus Magazine
OUTSTANDING MAINSTREAM MEDIA
SkyzMetro FM
Sunday News
Chronicle
PHOTOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Mhondiwa Mhepo
Tinashe Charleson
Mgcini Nyoni
OUTSTANDING RADIO DJ
Babongile Skhonjwa
BK & TKP (Duo)
Emity Smooth
SCHOOLS ARTS AWARDS
OUTSTANDING ARTS EDUCATOR (HIGH SCHOOLS)
Nkosi Mlibazi – Nketa High
Dansie Hlosokuhle Mhlanga – Empandeni Girls High
Bridget Sayers – Gifford Boys High
OUTSTANDING SCHOOL ARTS EFFORT
Gifford Boys High
Empandeni High
Eveline High
OUTSTANDING ACTOR (HIGH SCHOOL)
Sailas Matsika – Gifford
Henry Rakotama – Gifford
Bhekimuzi Khumalo – Mzilikazi High
OUTSTANDING ACTRESS (HIGH SCH)
Primrose L. Tshuma – Empandeni High
SihleMasuku – Maranatha High
GugulethuBhebhe – Nketa High
THEATRE AWARDS
Outstanding Director
MatesuDube – Ihloka
Thabani H. Moyo – In My Skin
Khumbulani Mathe – Say Forgiveness
Outstanding Theatre Actor
Gift Chakuvinga – In My Skin
Ishmael Muvingi – Ihloka
Leonard Phiri – Ihloka
Outstanding Theatre Actress
Agnes Ncube – Blood Tongue
Lady Tshawe – Blood Tongue
Memory Mguni – Say Forgiveness
Outstanding Theatre Production
Blood Tongue – Nhimbe Trust
Ihloka – Umkhathi Theatre Works
In My Skin – Naughty By Nature
VISUAL ARTS AWARDS
VISUAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Bhekitshe Ntshali
Nonhlanhla Mathe
Israel Israel
MUSIC AWARDS
OUTSTANDING KWAITO/HOUSE/GQOM ACT
Badilla
Skaiva
Paula Paloma
OUTSTANDING ALTERNATIVE ACT
Khuxman
Willis Wataffi
Edith WeUtonga–Madalisto
Zinjaziyamluma
Hwabaratty
OUTSTANDING GOSPEL ACT
Mai Mwamuka
Women of Valour
Tholakele
T1
IMBUBE
Indonsakusa
Ukukhanya Kwezwe
Umdumo Wesizwe
OUTSTANDING TSIBILIKA/RHUMBA
Ndux Jr
Clement Magwaza
Martin Ndolwane
OUTSTANDING AMBASSADOR BASED IN SA
Enerst Phosa – (Actor)
Bekezela ( Musician)
Zinjaziyamluma (Musician)
Mellisa Laung (TV Presenter)
OUTSTANDING SONG OF THE YEAR
Bekezela – BEKEZELA
Amaloja – Khuxman
Lizwile – Sandra Ndebele
Veleangikuzwa – Nceku
BathiAsoyami – Clement Magwaza
NEWCOMER
Maforty
Jam Session
K breezy
Charmaine Mudau
FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Sandara Ndebele
Lorraine Stot
Tholakele
Edith WeUtonga
TKP
MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Khuxman
Bekezela
Cal-vin
BabongileSkonjwa
Carl Joshua Ncube
OUTSTANDING MUSIC ViDEO
Sandra Ndebele – Lizwile
Bekezela – Bekezela
Tytan – Penge Penge
T1nda –
CLUB DJ
DJ Yugo
Mackvusani
DJ Liz
DJ Slammer
SPECIAL AWARDS
OUTSTANDING AMBASSADOR REST OF THE WORLD
Albert Nyathi (Poet)
NoViolet Bulawayo (Writer)
Insingizi (Musicians)
Donel Mangena (Musician)
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