President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday, 25 April 2019, bestowed the 2019 National Orders Awards on distinguished local citizens and eminent foreign nationals who have played a momentous role towards building a free and peaceful democratic South Africa, as well as improving the lives of South Africans in various ways.
Other notable recipients included former Proteas all-arounder, Jacques Kallis, veteran actress Mary Twala, and veteran journalist, Mathatha Tsedu. All received silver Ikhamangas. Another notable recipient of the silver Baobab was William Smith, popularly known for his science and mathematics show. the Order of Ikhamanga, which recognises South African citizens who have excelled in the fields of arts, culture, literature, music, journalism and sport.
the Order of Mapungubwe, which recognises South Africans who have accomplished excellence and exceptional achievement to the benefit of South Africa and beyond.
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