Order of Luthuli
Order of Luthuli | |
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Type | Civil order |
Awarded for | Contributions to the struggle for democracy, human rights, nation-building, justice, peace and conflict resolution. |
Country | South Africa |
Presented by | The President of South Africa |
Established | 30 November 2003 |
The Order of Luthuli is a South African honour. It was instituted on 30 November 2003 and is awarded by the President of South Africa for contributions to the struggle for democracy, human rights, nation-building, justice, or peace and conflict resolution.[1][2]
The order is named after former African National Congress leader Chief Albert Luthuli, who was South Africa's first Nobel Peace Prize winner.
Classes
The Order of Luthuli has three classes:
- Gold (OLG), for exceptional contributions,
- Silver (OLS), for excellent contributions,
- Bronze (OLB), for outstanding contributions.[1]
Symbols
The badge of the order is an equilateral triangle representing a flintstone above a clay pot. The flintstone depicts the sun rising above
The ribbon is gold with a stripe of cream-coloured AL monograms down each edge, and recurring cream-coloured outlines of the flintstone, depicting the national flag, down the centre. All three classes are worn around the neck.
Members
Year | Member | Class | Notes | Citation |
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2003 | Mosell Molaoa | Gold | Posthumous | |
John Nkadimeng | Gold | |||
Alfred Nzo
|
Gold | Posthumous | ||
Mary Burton | Silver | |||
Willie Esterhuyse | Silver | |||
Matthew Goniwe | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Mthuli ka Shezi | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Winnie Kgware | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Jafta Masemola | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Lekgau Mathabathe | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Phillis Naidoo | Silver | |||
Albert Nolan | Silver | |||
Jasmat Nanabhai | Bronze | |||
2004 | Hilda Bernstein | Gold | ||
Z. K. Matthews | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Thomas Nkobi | Gold | Posthumous | [3] | |
Sol Plaatje | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Laloo Chiba | Silver | [4] | ||
Clarence Makwetu | Silver | |||
Mapetla Mohapi | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Josie Mpama | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Billy Nair | Silver | |||
Rita Ndzanga | Silver | [5] | ||
Joe Nhlanhla | Silver | |||
Reggie September | Silver | |||
Dan Tloome | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Steve Tshwete | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Amina Cachalia | Bronze | [6] | ||
Frans Rasimphi Tshivhase | Bronze | Posthumous | ||
2005 | Flag Marutle Boshielo
|
Gold | ||
John Dube
|
Gold | Posthumous | ||
Anton Lembede | Gold | Posthumous | ||
I. B. Tabata | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Eddie Daniels
|
Silver | |||
Frene Ginwala | Silver | |||
Archie Gumede | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Fish Keitseng | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Kwedie Mzingisi Zilindile Mkalipi | Silver | |||
Dullah Omar | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Madimetja Laurence Phokanoka | Silver | |||
Mildred Ramakaba-Lesiea | Silver | |||
Archie Sibeko | Silver | |||
Christmas Fihla Tinto | Silver | |||
Dorothy Nomazotsho Zihlangu | Silver | Posthumous | ||
2006 | Joe Gqabi | Silver | Posthumous | |
Fort Calata | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Ike Maphotho | Silver | |||
Amina Pahad | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Albie Sachs | Silver | |||
Ama Naidoo | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Pixley Seme
|
Silver | Posthumous | ||
Sicelo Mhlauli | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Anthony Sampson | Silver | Posthumous | ||
John Tengo Jabavu | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Sparrow Mkhonto | Silver | Posthumous | ||
2007 | Gert Sibande | Gold | Posthumous | |
Florence Mophosho | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Johnny Makatini
|
Silver | Posthumous | ||
Mfanasekaya Pearce Linda Gqobose | Silver | |||
Monty Naicker | Silver | Posthumous | ||
John James Issel | Bronze | |||
Emma Mashinini | Bronze | |||
Rica Hodgson | Bronze | |||
2008 | James Calata | Gold | Posthumous | |
Robert Resha | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Walter Rubusana | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Himan Bernadt | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Bertha Gxowa | Silver | |||
Josiah Jele | Silver | |||
Zollie Malindi | Silver | |||
Barbara Masekela | Silver | |||
Nana Henrietta Moabi | Silver | |||
Billy Modise | Silver | |||
Griffiths Mxenge and Victoria Mxenge | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Maggie Resha | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Chanderdeo George Sewpershad | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Vesta Smith | Silver | |||
2009 | Brian Bunting | Silver | Posthumous | |
Tlou Theophilus Cholo | Silver | |||
Denis Goldberg | Silver | [7] | ||
James Arnold (Jimmy) la Guma | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Rebecca Makgomo Masilela | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Kader Asmal | Bronze | |||
Jacqueline Daane-van Rensburg | Bronze | |||
Bibi Dawood (Yusuf Mukadam) | Bronze | |||
Mirriam Hlazo | Bronze | |||
Lydia Komape-Ngwenya
|
Bronze | |||
Nomhlangano Beauty Mkhize | Bronze | |||
James Mpanza | Gold | Posthumous | [8] | |
Peter Nchabeleng | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Johannes Phungula | Gold | Posthumous | ||
David Rabkin | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Dulcie September | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Simon Senna | Silver | |||
Ahmed Timol | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Sina Keitsing | Bronze | |||
Nokuhamba Nyawo | Bronze | |||
2010 | Stephen Dlamini | Gold | [9] | |
Sonia Bunting | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Dot Cleminshaw | Silver | |||
Jameson Nongolozi Mngomezulu | Silver | |||
Jabulani Nobleman Nxumalo | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Randolph Vigne | Silver | |||
2011 | Rusty Bernstein
|
Gold | Posthumous | [10] |
Nelson Diale | Silver | |||
Ismael Chota Meer | Silver | |||
Florence Elizabeth Mnumzana | Silver | |||
Harriet Bolton | Bronze | |||
Margaret Gazo | Bronze | |||
Tsietsi Mashinini
|
Bronze | Posthumous | ||
Violet Sarah Matlou (née Phiri) | Bronze | |||
2012 | Josiah Gumede | Gold | Posthumous | |
Zaccheus Mahabane
|
Gold | Posthumous | ||
Sefako Makgatho | Gold | Posthumous | ||
James Moroka | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Alfred Xuma
|
Gold | Posthumous | ||
John Stephen Gomas | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Bettie du Toit | Silver | Posthumous | [11] | |
Fenner Christian Kadalie | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Peter Mokaba | Silver | Posthumous | ||
2013 | Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
|
Gold | ||
Neville Alexander | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Amina Desai | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Michael Alan Harmel | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Essop Jassat | Silver | |||
Arthur Letele | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Mosibudi Mangena | Silver | |||
David Fani Mncube | Silver | |||
Moosa Moolla | Silver | |||
Elias Phakane Moretsele | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Richard Mothupi | Silver | |||
Nomazizi Mtshotshisa | Bronze | Posthumous | ||
2014 | Frances Baard | Gold | Posthumous | |
David Wilcox Hlahane Bopape | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Ruth First | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Abdullah Haron | Gold | Posthumous | [12] | |
Bob Hepple | Gold | |||
Florence Matomela | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Zephania Lekoane Mothopeng | Gold | Posthumous | ||
Abdhulhay Jassat | Silver | |||
Wolfie Kodesh | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Smangaliso Mkhatshwa | Silver | |||
Popo Molefe | Silver | |||
Agnes Msimang | Silver | |||
Jeanette Schoon | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Zola Skweyiya | Silver | |||
Mittah Seperepere | Bronze | Posthumous | ||
2015 | William Henry Frankel | Silver | [13] | |
Johnson Malcomess Mgabela | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Jabulile Nyawose | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Petros Nyawose | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Mohammed Tikly | Silver | |||
Kay Moonsamy | Bronze | |||
2016 | Cleopas Madoda Nsibande | Gold | Posthumous | [14][15] |
Brian Francis Bishop | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Msizi Harrison Dube | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Simon Gqubule | Silver | |||
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela | Silver | |||
Mac Maharaj | Silver | |||
Mary Thipe | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Amy Rietstein Thornton | Silver | |||
John Zikhali | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Suliman “Babla” Saloojee | Bronze | Posthumous | ||
2017 | The 22 ANC Political Trialists of 1969 | Silver | ||
Mamou Calata | Silver | Posthumous | ||
David Mbulelo “Spi” Grootboom | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Matsobane Morris Matsemela | Silver | |||
Fatima Meer | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Collen Monde Mkunqwana | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Zodwa Mofokeng | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Reggie Oliphant | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Neville Rubin | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Zweli Lucas Sizani | Silver | Posthumous | ||
2018 | Mhlabunzima Joseph Maphumulo | Gold | Posthumous | [16] |
Dikgang Moseneke | Gold | |||
Godfrey Kenneth Beck | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Sylvia Benjamin | Bronze | Posthumous | ||
Ronald Bernickow | Bronze | Posthumous | ||
Lilian Diedricks
|
Silver | |||
Farid Esack | Silver | |||
Mary Fitzgerald | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Swami Gounden | Silver | |||
Charles Hooper | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Sibongile Mkhabela | Silver | |||
Keith Mokoape | Silver | |||
Mojo Motau | Silver | |||
Rahima Moosa | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Veronica Sobukwe | Silver | |||
Dora Tamana | Gold | Posthumous | ||
2019 | Thandi Lujabe-Rankoe | Silver | ||
Velaphi Msane | Silver | |||
Tony Trew | Silver | |||
Moyisile Douglas Tyutyu | Silver | |||
Yosuf Veriava | Silver | |||
2023 | Ethel de Keyser | Gold | Posthumous | [17] |
Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim
|
Gold | Posthumous | ||
Molly Blackburn | Silver | Posthumous | ||
Moki Cekisani | Silver |
See also
- South African civil honours
References
- South African Government Gazette No 25799 (2 December 2003)
- South African Government website
Citations
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