South Africa
Order of Ikhamanga
Awarded to South African citizens who have excelled in the fields of arts, culture, literature, music, journalism or sport.2,1
- Country
- South Africa
- Conferred by
- The President bestows National Orders as the fount of honour, assisted by the Director-General in The Presidency as Chancellor of National Orders and the Advisory Council on National Orders1
- How announced
- Recipients are announced by The Presidency and invested at a National Orders ceremony. The Presidency publishes an annual booklet of recipients.3,4
- Revocation
- No revocation provision was found in the official pages read.2
Grades
- Gold (exceptional achievement)
- Silver (excellent achievement)
- Bronze (outstanding achievement)
Notable holders on this record
- Rassie Erasmus HeldGold 19 May 2026
- Siya Kolisi HeldGold 28 April 2023
Official page: www.thepresidency.gov.za/node/5346
Sources
- The Presidency, Republic of South Africa, National Orders Booklet 2023 (28 April 2023)
- The Presidency, Republic of South Africa, Order of Ikhamanga
- The Presidency, Republic of South Africa, National Orders
- The Presidency, Republic of South Africa, The Presidency announces recipients of National Orders (14 May 2026)