One of Zambia’s Most Decorated Community-Based Performing Arts Ensembles
Tusole Theatre and Cultural Ensemble, a performing arts department under Tusole Theatre and Youth Friendly Association (TTYFA), proudly celebrates an extraordinary milestone of 13 collective and individual honours associated with the Ensemble and its leadership, recognising outstanding artistic excellence, cultural preservation, consistency, distinguished service and mentorship.
🏆 OUR RECORD OF EXCELLENCE
- 7 Ngoma Awards – Recognising outstanding artistic achievements and contributions to Zambia’s performing arts sector.
- 5 Mosi-oa-Tunya Southern Awards – Celebrating cultural excellence, consistency in community theatre, outstanding individual practitioners and distinguished mentorship.
- 1 National Heroes Hall of Fame Award – Honouring TTYFA Executive Director, Daniel Ngoma, for his contribution to theatre and artistic development.
FROM GRASSROOTS TALENT TO RECOGNISED EXCELLENCE
Since its beginnings in Livingstone in 2004, Tusole Theatre has grown into a platform for artistic innovation, cultural expression, youth empowerment and community transformation.
Through drama, traditional dance, music, storytelling and Theatre for Development, the Ensemble continues to demonstrate that performing arts are not merely entertainment but powerful instruments for education, advocacy, behavioural change and social development.
The recognition of outstanding practitioners, including Petronella Sitali, Limited Phiri and Daniel Ngoma, further demonstrates the importance of nurturing talent, promoting artistic consistency and investing in mentorship.
These achievements are a testament to years of dedication, teamwork, resilience, creativity and visionary leadership.
MORE THAN AWARDS — A LEGACY OF IMPACT
For TTYFA, these 13 honours represent more than trophies and certificates. They symbolise a journey of commitment to artistic excellence, cultural preservation, community service and the development of emerging talent.
13 Collective and Individual Honours. Three Prestigious Award Platforms. One Remarkable Artistic Legacy.
From humble community stages to prestigious award platforms, Tusole Theatre and Cultural Ensemble continues to demonstrate that true artistic greatness is measured not only by the awards received, but also by the lives inspired, talents nurtured and communities transformed.
🎭 TUSOLE THEATRE AND CULTURAL ENSEMBLE — PRESERVING CULTURE, NURTURING TALENT, CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE AND TRANSFORMING COMMUNITIES THROUGH THE ARTS.
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