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The Order of the Disa is a provincial-level order issued by the Department of the Premier of Western Cape Province. It was created by the Provincial Honours Act 9 of 1999, and is enshrined in Section 6 (1) of the Western Cape Provincial Constitution. It is awarded in the following three levels:

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  • Commander: for rendering excellent meritorious service
  • Officer: for rendering outstanding meritorious service
  • Member: for rendering noteworthy meritorious service.
  • It was first awarded in 2003 by then-premier Marthinus van Schalkwyk at Castle of Good Hope, and has been awarded intermittently ever since.

    2007

    1. Helen Suzman - Commander
    2. Basil February - Commander
    3. James Arnold la Guma - Commander
    4. Clements Kadalie - Commander
    5. Dulcie Evonne - Commander
    6. Harold Jack Simons - Commander
    7. Elizabeth (Nana) Abrahams - Officer
    8. Reverend Michael Lapsley SSM - Officer
    9. Reginald September - Officer
    10. Elizabeth Mafikeng - Officer
    11. Anna Berry - Officer
    12. Dora Tamana - Officer
    13. John James Issel - Officer
    14. Mpho Leboho - CIVIL ENGINEERING GRADUATE
    15. Alex La Guma - Officer, Posthumous
    16. Sir Richard Edmonds Luyt - Officer, Posthumous
    17. Molly Blackburn - Officer, Posthumous
    18. Hilda Bernstein - Officer, Posthumous
    19. Gaby Shapiro - Officer, Posthumous
    20. Autshumao “Harry de Strandloper” - Officer, Posthumous
    21. Sarah Baartman - Officer, Posthumous
    22. Cheryl Carolus - Officer
    23. Solomon Makosana - Officer, Posthumous
    24. Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane - Officer
    25. Tony Links - Officer, Posthumous
    26. Izak L. de Villiers - Officer
    27. Leonora van den Heever - Officer
    28. Patricia Gorvalla - Officer
    29. Pamela Golding - Officer
    30. Osma Mbombo - Officer
    31. Ronald Herbolt - Officer, Posthumous
    32. Richard Ishmail - Member, Posthumous
    33. Evelina Tshabalala - Member
    34. Zikiswa Matamo - Member
    35. Nomawethu Nika - Member
    36. Taswell Papier - Member
    37. Iris Barry - Member, Posthumous
    38. Ronald Harrison - Member
    39. Fred Carneson - Member, Posthumous
    40. Sarah Carneson - Member
    41. Anneline Rabie - Member
    42. Mbuyiselo Sodayise - Member, Posthumous
    43. Johannna Barnes - Member
    44. Helena Marincowitz - Member, Posthumous
    45. Jacob du Plessis - Member
    46. Isaac David Morkel - Member, Posthumous
    47. Rev. Martin Jack Reginald Wessels - Member, Posthumous
    48. Imam Armien Baker - Member, Posthumous
    49. Lutz Christian van Dijk - Member
    50. Lucas Janse van Rensburg - Member
    51. Michael Shand - Member
    52. Jarl Are Hovstad - Member
    53. David Walter Patrick - Member, Posthumous
    54. Sheik Abdul Hamid Gabier - Member

    2006

    1. Molefi Nathanael Oliphant - Officer
    2. Dr Irvin Khoza - Officer
    3. Daniel (Danny) Alexander Jordaan - Officer

    2005

    1. Nelson Mandela - Commander
    2. Archbishop Desmond Tutu - Commander
    3. Dr. Abdullah Abdulrahman (posthumous) - Officer
    4. Dr. Neville Alexander - Officer
    5. Ray Alexander - Officer
    6. Dr. Allan Boesak - Officer
    7. Brian Bunting - Officer
    8. Dr. Danie Craven (posthumous) - Officer
    9. Richard Dudley - Officer
    10. Colin Eglin - Officer
    11. Prof. George Ellis - Officer
    12. Imam Abdullah Haroun (posthumous) - Officer
    13. Hassan Howa - Officer
    14. Prof. Willie Jonker - Officer
    15. Philip Kgosana - Officer
    16. Adv. Bennie Kies (professor) - Officer
    17. Mildred Lesiea - Officer
    18. Zora Mehlomakulu - Officer
    19. Sheikh Nazeem Mohamed - Officer
    20. Judge Essa Moosa - Officer
    21. Oscar Mpetha - Officer
    22. Solwandle Ngudle (posthumous) - Officer
    23. Jan Rabie (posthumous) - Officer
    24. Dr. David Rabkin - Officer
    25. Dr. Richard Rive - Officer
    26. Rabbi Dr. David Sherman - Officer
    27. Mark Shuttleworth - Officer
    28. Annie Silinga - Officer
    29. Prof. Adam Small - Officer
    30. Christmas Tinto - Officer
    31. Basil Coetzee (posthumous) - Officer
    32. Archbishop Emeritus Joost de Blank - Officer
    33. Robbie Jansen - Officer
    34. Zollie Malindi - Officer
    35. Winston Mankunku - Officer
    36. Reverend Sikolakhe Marawu - Officer
    37. Dr. Anton Rupert - Officer
    38. Zackie Achmat - Member
    39. Imam Manie Bassier - Member
    40. Mary Burton - Member
    41. Cissie Gool - Member
    42. Archbishop Lawrence Henry - Member
    43. David Kramer - Member
    44. Dr. Kwesi Madikiza - Member
    45. Dorothy Mfaco - Member
    46. Maxwell Moss - Member
    47. Margaret Nash (posthumous) - Member
    48. Madoda Ntilashe (posthumous) - Member
    49. Reggie Olifant (posthumous) - Member
    50. Taliep Petersen - Member
    51. Vincent Qunta (posthumous) - Member
    52. Dr. Hannah-Reeve Sanders - Member
    53. Victor Ritchie - Member
    54. Amy Thornton - Member
    55. Ernst van Dyk - Member
    56. Father Basil van Rensburg - Member

    2004

    1. Archbishop Desmond Tutu - Commander
    2. Dr Abdullah Ibrahim - Officer
    3. Antjie Krog - Officer
    4. Mark Shuttleworth - Officer
    5. Dr Franklin Sonn - Officer
    6. Abdulah Mohamed Omar - Officer
    7. Adam Small - Officer
    8. Dr Mamphela Ramphele - Officer
    9. Prof. Njabulo Ndebele - Officer
    10. Helen Lieberman - Member
    11. Pieter-Dirk Uys - Member
    12. Chester Williams - Member
    13. Willie Bester - Member
    14. Prof. Lynette Denny - Member
    15. Ian Douglas - Member
    16. Dawn Hare - Member
    17. Rashid Lombard - Member
    18. Prof. Nomvula Mtetwa - Member
    19. Ernst van Dyk - Member
    20. David Samaai - Member
    21. Millin Smith Petersen (posthumous) - Member
    22. Dr Frank James Lloyd Quint (posthumous) - Member
    23. Christiaan Jacobus Du Toit - (?)

    2003

    1. Archbishop Desmond Tutu - Commander
    2. Raymond Ackerman - Officer
    3. John Coetzee - Officer
    4. DP de Villiers (posthumous) - Officer
    5. Jakes Gerwel - Officer
    6. Adam Small - Officer
    7. Frank Bradlow (posthumous) - Member
    8. David Jack - Member
    9. Helen Lieberman - Member
    10. Mavis Nduzulwana - Member
    11. Adele Seale - Member
    12. Mark Shuttleworth - Member
    13. Phyllis Spira - Member
    14. Pieter-Dirk Uys - Member
    15. Willem van Schalkwyk (posthumous) - Member
    16. Chester Williams - Member

    References

    Order of the Disa Wikipedia