National Schools Youth Arts Festival (Nasfest) 2023/24 season continues its escapades as last weekend it held regional finals ahead of the national final slated for February next year.
The regionals finals followed zone contests.
The event, which has been running for some time and has over the years offered an opportunity to students to showcase their talents particularly drama, is led by Light of Youth Creative Organisation (Lyco).
Coordinator Fumbani Phiri, who is also an actor and playwright, described the regional finals as exciting and that schools put up great performances.
In Southern Region finals held at Ndirande Hill in Blantyre, Jacaranda Secondary School came first followed by Our Lady of Wisdom whereas Henry Henderson School of Excellence came third.
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The regional contest in the Eastern Region took place at Malosa Secondary School where Zomba Secondary School came first, with Dreper CDSS on second and St Johns Girls Secondary School on third.
Phiri said on Sunday that they would be picking top three schools for each region which will qualify for the national finals.
“In the Northern Region, we only had three schools who confirmed; so, they will automatically qualify for the national finals,” he said.
