Renowned novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga has posted the following video thanking the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe for honouring her by naming her among 40 Zimbabwean artists that have contributed to the arts industry in Zimbabwe,
Dangarembgwa was named among the 40 artists in the virtual NAMA awards which were held yesterday. Here is a snippet of the virtual NAMA ceremony that spoke about Dangarembga and her work in the arts industry:
“…nation without the arts loses its soul..” – @efie41209591 ..
the film and literary arts sector is rich with you in it ..
Virtual #NAMA legends@40 #OurLegacyOurPride @napoleonnyanhi @NicMoyo … it is possible Zimbabwe🙏🏼 #artisticability @naczzim pic.twitter.com/ivsB8JwYg9
— Moe Chanda (@MoeChanda) March 27, 2021
Here is a video that was shared by Dangarembga thanking NAMA for the recognition:
I am honoured by recognition from the National Arts Council of Zw. Service to Zw is dear to me.
Here is the full version of my speech. Parts were left out to fit the time slot in the appreciated tweet below.
#https://twitter.com/moechanda/status/1375917262968909834?s=21 pic.twitter.com/kwbd8E3xsY— Tsitsi Dangarembga (@efie41209591) March 28, 2021