Name
|
Grade
|
Date awarded
|
Mr
Cornelius Ruald Strydom
[3]
|
GCOB
|
28 April 2023
|
Justice Edwin Cameron
|
SCOB
|
18 November 2021
|
Professor
Lynette Denny
|
GCOB
|
18 November 2021
|
David Ingpen
|
GCOB
|
18 November 2021
|
Nolwandle Mboweni
|
GCOB
|
18 November 2021
|
Dr
Hlamalani Judith Ngwenya
|
COB
|
18 November 2021
|
Dr Ray and Mrs Dora Phillips (Posthumous)
[4]
|
GCOB
|
25 April 2019
|
Mr
Bongani Donald Mkhwanazi (Posthumous)
[5]
|
GCOB
|
25 April 2019
|
Mr
Braam Jordaan
[6]
|
GCOB
|
25 April 2019
|
Mr William Smith
[7]
|
GCOB
|
25 April 2019
|
Ms
Constance Mirriam Thokozile Koza (Posthumous)
[8]
|
GCOB
|
25 April 2019
|
Mr
Maduke Lot Ndlovu (Posthumous)
[9]
|
GCOB
|
28 April 2018
|
Nkosinathi Freddy Ndlovu
[10]
|
GCOB
|
28 April 2018
|
Ms
Violet Jacobeth Seboni (Posthumous)
[11]
|
GCOB
|
28 April 2018
|
Ms
Nokutela Dube (Posthumous)
[12]
|
SCOB
|
28 April 2017
|
Mr
Milner Langa Kabane (1900–1945) (Posthumous)
[13]
|
GCOB
|
28 April 2017
|
Ms
Getrude Ntlabati (Posthumous)
[14]
|
GCOB
|
28 April 2017
|
Ms
Pfarelo Rebecca Ramugondo
[15]
|
COB
|
28 April 2017
|
Prof
Olive Shisana
[16]
|
COB
|
28 April 2017
|
Ms
Marina Nompinti Maponya (Posthumous)
[17]
|
SCOB
|
27 April 2016
|
Prof
Helen Rees
[18]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2016
|
Prof
Rosina Mamokgethi Phakeng
[19]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2016
|
Professor Emeritus
James David Lewis-Williams
[20]
|
SCOB
|
8 December 2015
|
Douglas John Anderson
[21]
|
GCOB
|
8 December 2015
|
Dr Andrew Ross
[22]
|
GCOB
|
8 December 2015
|
Dr
Mary Susan Makobatjatji Malahlela (Posthumous)
[23]
|
GCOB
|
8 December 2015
|
Otto Stehlik
[24]
|
GCOB
|
8 December 2015
|
Justice
Yvonne Mokgoro
[25]
|
COB
|
8 December 2015
|
Alex Boraine
[26]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2014
|
Chris Ball
[27]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2014
|
Dawid Kruiper (Posthumous)
[28]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2014
|
Frederik van Zyl Slabbert (Posthumous)
[29]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2014
|
Katrina Esau
[30]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2014
|
Raymond Ackerman
[31]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2014
|
Abraham September (Posthumous)
[32]
|
COB
|
27 April 2014
|
Tshepo Thobakgale Khumbane
[33]
|
COB
|
27 April 2014
|
Colin Wells Eglin
[34]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2013
|
David Jacobus Bosch (Posthumous)
[35]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2013
|
Dr
Sayed Mohamed Ridwan Mia
[36]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2013
|
Herbert William Garnet De La Hunt
[37]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2013
|
Yusuf Abramjee
[38]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2013
|
Nontsikelelo Qwelane
[39]
|
COB
|
27 April 2013
|
Suraya “Bibi” Khan
[40]
|
COB
|
27 April 2013
|
Frank Kennan Dutton
[41]
|
SCOB
|
27 April 2012
|
Lwandle Wilson Magadla (Posthumous)
[42]
|
SCOB
|
27 April 2012
|
Daniel Gerhardus Krige
[43]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2012
|
Gladys Ramahuta
[44]
|
COB
|
27 April 2012
|
Selwyn “Scully” Levin
[45]
|
COB
|
27 April 2012
|
Zane Maureen Wilson
[46]
|
COB
|
27 April 2012
|
Rev
Phambani Jeremiah Mzimba (1850 – )
[47]
|
SCOB
|
27 April 2011
|
Bishop
David Patrick Russell (1938 – )
[48]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2011
|
William Sinclair Winship (1927 – )
[49]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2011
|
Nowongile Cynthia Molo (1949 – )
[50]
|
COB
|
27 April 2011
|
Reginald Dudley Forde (1940 – )
[51]
|
COB
|
27 April 2011
|
James Mata Dwane (1848–1916)
[52]
|
SCOB
|
27 April 2010
|
Joseph Sepp Blatter (1936 – )
[53]
|
SCOB
|
27 April 2010
|
Imtiaz Sooliman
[54]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2010
|
Malebone Luthuli (1935 – )
[55]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2010
|
Malefu Mphathane
[56]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2010
|
Vincent Naidoo
[57]
|
GCOB
|
27 April 2010
|
Aanon Michael Rosholt (1920 – )
[58]
|
GCOB
|
27 March 2009
|
Cyril Ramaphosa (1952 – )
[59]
|
GCOB
|
27 March 2009
|
Ethel Normoyle (1944 – )
[60]
|
GCOB
|
27 March 2009
|
Irene Menell (1932 – )
[61]
|
GCOB
|
27 March 2009
|
Masenyeki Priscilla Mokone (1906–2008)
[62]
|
GCOB
|
27 March 2009
|
Roelf Petrus Meyer (1947 – )
[63]
|
GCOB
|
27 March 2009
|
Khoza Elliot Mbuyisa Mgojo
[64]
|
COB
|
27 March 2009
|
Malethola Maggie Nkwe (1938 – )
[65]
|
COB
|
27 March 2009
|
Rashaka Frank Ratshitanga (1933 – )
[66]
|
COB
|
27 March 2009
|
Nana Henrietta Moabi (1938 – )
[67]
|
SCOB
|
28 October 2008
|
Pius Nkonzo Langa (1939 – )
[68]
|
SCOB
|
28 October 2008
|
Sir
Sydney Kentridge (1922 – )
[69]
|
SCOB
|
28 October 2008
|
Franklin Sonn (1939 – )
[70]
|
GCOB
|
28 October 2008
|
Wiseman Lumkile Nkuhlu (1944 – )
[71]
|
GCOB
|
28 October 2008
|
Raymond Bill Hoffenberg (1923–2007)
[72]
|
GCOB
|
28 October 2008
|
Theo Kotze (1920–2003)
[73]
|
GCOB
|
28 October 2008
|
Winston Njongonkulu Ndungane (1941 – )
[74]
|
GCOB
|
28 October 2008
|
Filippus Letla Mminele (1892–1971)
[75]
|
COB
|
28 October 2008
|
Rebecca Beka Ntsanwisi (1968 – )
[76]
|
COB
|
28 October 2008
|
Ruth Machobane(1939 – )
[77]
|
COB
|
28 October 2008
|
Zodwa Mqadi (nee Dlamini) (1942 – )
[78]
|
COB
|
28 October 2008
|
Eric Marooi Molobi (1945–2006)
[79]
|
GCOB
|
24 April 2007
|
Joyce Piliso-Seroke (1933 – )
[80]
|
GCOB
|
24 April 2007
|
Rev
Dale White
[81]
|
GCOB
|
24 April 2007
|
Richard John Pelwana Maponya
[82]
|
GCOB
|
24 April 2007
|
Sally Motlana (1927 – )
[83]
|
GCOB
|
24 April 2007
|
Dr
Anvir Adam (1937 – )
[84]
|
COB
|
24 April 2007
|
Ephraim Sibiya (1949 – )
[85]
|
COB
|
24 April 2007
|
Epaulette Mbeki (1916 – )
[86]
|
SCOB
|
20 April 2006
|
Barney Pityana (1945 – )
[87]
|
GCOB
|
20 April 2006
|
Grace Masuku (1932 – )
[88]
|
GCOB
|
20 April 2006
|
Lindiwe Myeza (1935 – )
[89]
|
GCOB
|
20 April 2006
|
Mamohau Ntsoane (1952 – )
[90]
|
GCOB
|
20 April 2006
|
Sheena Duncan (1932 – )
[91]
|
GCOB
|
20 April 2006
|
T. Wolfram Kistner (1923 – )
[92]
|
GCOB
|
20 April 2006
|
Ivan Toms
[93]
|
COB
|
20 April 2006
|
Job Richard Rathebe (1897–1982)
[94]
|
SCOB
|
26 April 2005
|
University of Fort Hare (1916 – )
[95]
|
SCOB
|
26 April 2005
|
Ethel Barlow
[96]
|
GCOB
|
26 April 2005
|
Revel Albert Ellis Fox (1924–2004)
[97]
|
GCOB
|
26 April 2005
|
Urbania Bebe Mothopeng (1917 – )
[98]
|
GCOB
|
26 April 2005
|
Marjorie Manganye (1931 – )
[99]
|
COB
|
26 April 2005
|
Fabian Defu Ribeiro (1933–1986)
[100]
|
SCOB
|
16 June 2004
|
Grogoriyevich Vassili Solodovnikov [
DE;
RU] (1918 – )
[101]
|
SCOB
|
16 June 2004
|
Brigalia Bam (1933 – )
[102]
|
GCOB
|
16 June 2004
|
Dora Ndaba (1945 – )
[103]
|
GCOB
|
16 June 2004
|
Helenard Joe (Allan) Hendrickse (1927 – )
[104]
|
GCOB
|
16 June 2004
|
Jean Sinclair
[105]
|
GCOB
|
16 June 2004
|
Edna Freinkel (1932 – )
[106]
|
COB
|
16 June 2004
|
Mirriam Cele (1935 – )
[107]
|
COB
|
16 June 2004
|
Mpho Sebanyoni-Mothlasedi (1959 – )
[108]
|
COB
|
16 June 2004
|
Prince Cabangukuhle Penuel Zulu (1928 – )
[109]
|
COB
|
16 June 2004
|
Arthur Chaskalson
[110]
|
SCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Friedel Sellschop
[111]
|
SCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Ismail Mahomed
[112]
|
SCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Marinus Daling
[113]
|
SCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Mark Shope
[114]
|
SCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Moses Mabhida
[115]
|
SCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Tamsanqa Kambule
[116]
|
SCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Adelaide Tambo
[117]
|
GCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Bishop
Hamilton Mvumelwano Dandala
[118]
|
GCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Jan Haggie
[119]
|
GCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Noria Mabasa
[120]
|
GCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Sam Motswenyane
[121]
|
GCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Stuart Saunders
[122]
|
GCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Yvonne Muthien
[123]
|
GCOB
|
20 December 2002
|
Adele Searll (1944–1998)
[124]
|
COB
|
20 December 2002
|
Clara Basenjeng Masinga
[125]
|
COB
|
20 December 2002
|
Eva Mokoka
[126]
|
COB
|
20 December 2002
|
Thelma Henderson
[127]
|
COB
|
20 December 2002
|