Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards 2023 Nominees List. 

Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards 2023 Nominees List. 

Outstanding Arts Photographer. 

1. ERN Photography
2. Kingshee Photos
3.  Nikolgraphy

Outstanding Dance Ensemble. 

1.  Sekunjalo Ma Afrika
2.  Ezimnyama Dance Ensemble
3.  Simunye Simunye Arts
4.  IYASA

Speacial Mention : Pumula Junction Dance Crew and Loxion Dance Crew. 

Outstanding Female Dancer 

1. Mandisa Maseko AKA Stormzw

2. Sasha Juliet Zulu

3. Faith S Dube – Ezimnyama

4. Christine Sibanda – Simunye Simunye

Outstanding Male Dancer. 

1. Anele Sithole – IYASA

2. Tich Hero Chikara- Project See Me Dance Ensemble

3. Allen T Mahwehwe- Simunye Simunye

Outstanding Arts Theatre Actress. 

1. Musawenkosi Sibanda – Simunye

2. Charmaine Mudau – Simunye

3. Bonakele Agnes Ncube – 3 Sum

Special Mention :Lady Tshawe.

Outstanding Theatre Actor. 

1. Zenzo Nyathi – Act of Man

2. Mzingaye Ngwabi – 3 Sum

3. Ishmael Muvingi- Bayethe Nksoi

4. Bruce Mutero -Simunye

Outstanding Theatre Production. 

1. Simunye By Indlovu Theatre

2. An Act of Man By Zenzo Nyathi

3. Bayethe Nkosi By Umkhathi Theatre works

Special Mention : How is the Weather by IYASA & Theatre Strahl Germany. Centre For Talent Development & Thabani H. Moyo. 

Outstanding Comedian 

1. Mbongeni Ignatious

2. Dalu The Comedian

3. Umnikazi Wempuphu

4. Mahlalela Mahlalela

Special Mention comedy skit comedians and other comedians on social media platforms for holding fort while stand up had been stagnant.

Outstanding Poet 

1. Chioniso Tsikisayi

2. Thaluso The Poet

3. DR. Gasolo

4. Poet Lethu

Outstanding Literary Work English 

1. The Misfit By Ayanda Moyo

2. Whatever Happened to Rick Astley By Bryony Rheam

3. The Deliliah Protocol – Robert Mukondiwa

4. Magic and Masala By Violette Kee- Tui

5. – A Colonial Boy: Sketches of my life Before Zimbabwean Independence By John Eppel

Outstanding Ndebele Literary Work. 

1. Lingacitshi Ikhandlela by Emmanuel Moyo

2. Kumnyama By Witness Timothy Hadebe

3. Impilo le By Pretty Ndlovu

4. Ukhethiwe By Zibusiso Condry Mabonisa

Outstanding Arts Journalist

1. Mkhululi Ncube – The Chronicle

2. Mbulelo Mpofu – The Chronicle

3. Langalakhe Mabhena – BMetro

4. Mpumelelo Moyo – Newsday

5. Mkhokheli Kabane Zibengwa – BANO

Outstanding Online Media. 

1. DAB Three – Enkundleni Exclusive Podcast

2. Bulawayo Arts News Online

3. Creatives Magazine

Outstanding Radio DJ. 

1. GabsFire – Skyz Metro FM

2. Taboka Nleya – Skyz Metro FM

3. Noxy Diva – ZIFM

4. Leonard Umfumdisi – Khulumanj FM

Outstanding Club DJ. 

1. Nitefreak

2. Kead Wicked

3. DJ Sida

4. Nizhe De Soul

Outstanding Fashion Designer House. 

1. Sanah Designs

2. Scarless By Bernard

3. Ganu

Outstanding Model. 

1. Francisco Kampira

2. Stacey Hall

3. Jemimwa Mandemwa

4. Amanda Peresu Moyo

5. Liberty Malala

Outstanding Ambassador (Worldwide) 

1. QDube

2. NiteFreak

3. Sisasenkosi

Outstanding Hip Hop Artist / Act. 

1. Mlue Jay

2. Killemol

3. Noluntu J

4. Brucella

5. Lamaz

Outstanding Kwaito/House/Gqom/Amapiano Artist 

1. Mzistozz Mfanafuthi

2. Nitefreak

3. Sisasenkosi

Outstanding Alternative Music. 

1. Ma9Nine

2. Fish F Ndaramu

3. Fab G Mshanakagogo

4. Aphiwe and Sobancane

5. Fury Gun

6. Calvin Mangena

7. Abigail Mabuza

8. Joy Rukanza

Special Mention: Jeys Marabini

Outstanding Gospel Artist/ Act.

1. Vusa Mangena

2. Pastor Barack

3. Everton Mlalazi

4. Snowy

Outstanding Imbube/Acapella. 

1. Great Stars Ijongosi

2. Amaqaqa

3. Black Umfolosi

4. Ubuntu Bomuntu

Outstanding “Ma Eli” Tshibilika/Rhumba Act. 

1. Insimbi ZeZhwane

2. Amathonga Amahle

3. Godolude

4. Madlela

5. Clement Magwaza

Outstanding Music Video. 

1. Noluntu J – Ghost

2. Calvin Mangena – Ihulumende

3. Da Kudu – Kiss Dilika

4. Fury Gun – Awukhuzeki

Outstanding Music Producer.

1. DJ Jabs

2. Black Orient

3. Godwin Smallz

4. Nashville

Outstanding Song of the Year. 

1. Insimbi ZeZhwane- GPS

2. Sandra Sibanda – Cwebezela

3. Mandie Mae – Lifestyle

4. Amany – Novuyo

5. NiteFreak – Premier Gao Remix

6. Calvin Mangena – Ihulumende

7. Fury Gun – Awukhuzeki

Outstanding TV Production/ Program. 

1. Madlela Comes Home

2. High School Diaries

3. I wear my Culture

3. My name is my name

4. Quack the Duck

Special Mention: Hidden Within by Daniel Lasker.

Outstanding Female Actress. 

1. Sithandazile Dube – Madlela Comes Home

2. Florence Sithole – ihlazo

3. Nonduduzo Ncube – Usendo/Maliwe

Outstanding Male Actor. 

1. Madlela – Madlela Comes Home

2. Alex Marowa – High School Diaries

3. Ashley Nkosikhona Mpofu – Ihlazo

Outstanding Newcomer. 

1. Da Kudu

2. Aphiwe and Sobancane

3. Fury Gun

3. Albinism Connect Band

4. Bhila

Outstanding Male Artiste. 

1. NiteFreak

2. MJ Sings

3. Fury Gun

4. Mzistozz Mfanafuthi

5. Fab G Mshanakagogo

6. Calvin Mangena

Outstanding Female Artiste. 

1. Noluntu J

2. Joy Rukanza

3. Charmaine Mudau

4. Mandie Mae

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