Order of Ikhamanga
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The Order of Ikhamanga is a South African civilian honour that recognises achievements in arts, culture, literature, music, journalism, and sports.[1] Before the order was established on 30 November 2003, such achievements were recognised by the Order of the Baobab. The Order of Ikhamanga is granted by the President of South Africa to South African citizens. Ikhamanga is the Xhosa name for Strelitzia reginae, a flower.
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Order of Ikhamanga | |
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Awarded by President of South Africa | |
Type | Civilian national order |
Established | 30 November 2003 |
Eligibility | South African citizens |
Awarded for | Excellence in the fields of arts, culture, literature, music, journalism or sport |
Status | Currently constituted |
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Ribbon of the order |
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