Shingai Dance Troupe won its fourth Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival national title after an outstanding Mbakumba performance at Harare Gardens, earning the US$15,000 top prize.

Harare Gardens will host the 2026 Chibuku NeShamwari Traditional Dance Festival national finals on 1 August, with ten provincial champions battling for the US$15,000 top prize.