|
HONORARY DOCTORATES AWARDED |
|
YEAR |
NAME OF CANDIDATE |
QUALIFICATION |
|
2021 |
Martin Tsamenyi |
LLD |
|
Gloria Serobe |
DPhil |
|
Mmatshilo Motsei |
DPhil |
|
2020
|
Prof Charles R Lawrence |
LLD |
|
Phuthuma Nhleko |
DPhil |
|
Ben Okri |
DPhil |
|
Zanele Dlamini Mbeki |
DPhil |
|
Elias Lesetja Kganyago |
DCom |
|
Sindiwe Magona |
DPhil |
|
2019 |
Reverend Frank Chikane |
DPhil |
|
Dr Vuyo Mahlati |
DPhil |
|
Sibongile Mkhabela |
DPhil |
|
Prof Morgan Chetty |
DPhil |
|
2018 |
Justice Mandisa Maya |
LLD |
|
Dr Marina VN Xaba-Mokoena |
DPhil |
|
Dr Nobuhle Judith Dlamini |
DPhil |
|
Dr Nokugcina Elsie Mhlope |
DLitt |
|
2017 |
Justice Dikgang Moseneke |
DPhil |
|
Dr Fred Swaniker |
DPhil |
|
Dr Geraldine Fraser - Meloketi |
DPhil |
|
Dr Strive Masiyiwa |
DPhil |
|
2016 |
Sharanjeet Shan (Chancellor’s Medal) |
DEd |
|
Imtiaz Sooliman |
DPhil |
|
2015 |
NO AWARDS |
|
|
2014 |
Dr Paul Allen |
DPhil |
|
Dr Stephen Saad |
DCom |
|
Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka |
DPhil |
|
Dr Neil Jeffrey Turok |
DSc |
|
Dr Masilamoney Pather |
DPhil |
|
2013 |
Dr Seth Berkley |
DPhil |
|
Henry Hendricks |
DEd |
|
Hassan Hawa |
DPhil |
|
Dr Sylvia Earle |
DSc |
|
John Kani |
DPhil |
|
2012 |
Rev Malusi Mpumlwana |
DPhil |
|
Prof Catherine Odora Hoppers |
DEd |
|
Phillip Tobias |
DSc |
|
Kumi Naidoo |
LLD |
|
2011 |
Sir David Attenborough |
DSc |
|
Tembeka Nkamba – van Wyk |
DPhil |
|
Prof Wally Morrow |
DEd |
|
Judge Lex Mpati |
LLD |
|
Prof Suresh Kana |
DCom |
|
Mr Mark Shuttleworth |
DPhil |
|
2010 |
Prof Gaye Le Roux |
PhD |
|
Dr Navenethem Pillay |
LLD |
|
Mr Raymond Patrick Uren |
DEd |
|
2009 |
Prof Joseph Stiglitz |
DCom |
|
Alan Knott-Craig |
DBA |
|
Prof Dennis Brutus |
DLitt |
|
Bishop Paul Verryn |
DEd |
|
Rev W B Rubusana |
DPhil |
|
2008 |
Johann Rupert |
DCom |
|
Nompumelelo Jafta |
DLitt |
|
Pravin Gordhan |
DCom |
|
Jakes Gerwel |
DLitt |
|
2007 |
Desmond Tutu |
DEd |
|
Antjie Krog |
DLitt |
|
Andreas Trostmann |
DTech |
|
2006 |
Wiseman Nkuhlu |
DCom |
|
Danny Jordaan |
DPhil |
|
Sepp Blatter |
DPhil |
|
2005 |
Phillip Gutsche |
DTech |
|
Nelson Mandela |
DTech |
|
Cynthia Hugo |
DTech |
|
2004 |
Rod Ironside |
DTech |
|
Denzil Levy |
DTech |
|
Terry Stidworthy |
DTech |
|
Eugene Van As |
DCom |
|
Archibald Campbell Jordan |
DLitt |
|
Matthew Goniwe |
DEd |
|
George Bizos |
LLD |
|
Zenzile Miriam Makeba |
DMus |
|
Cuthbert John (Jack) Stead |
DSc |
|
2003 |
Neil James |
DTech |
|
Frene Ginwala |
DTech |
|
Christopher John Robert Dugard |
LLD |
|
2002 |
Raymond Ackerman |
DCom |
|
Tim Benners-Lee |
DSc |
|
Stephen Bantu Biko |
DEd |
|
Judge Arthur Chaskalson |
LLD |
|
Dora Nginza |
DCur |
|
Dr Adriaan Wiechers |
DTech |
|
Dr Khotso Mokhele |
DTech |
|
Dr Raymond Mhlaba |
DPA |
|
2001 |
Molly Blackburn |
DPhil |
|
Sir Ketumile Masire |
LLD |
|
Govan Mbeki |
LLD |
|
Sister Ethel Normoyle |
DCur |
|
William Peter Venter |
DCom |
|
Nick Wiehahn |
DCom |
|
2000 |
Lillian Cingo |
DCur |
|
Lynette Coetzee |
DCom |
|
Ferdinand Deist |
DPhil |
|
Wieland Gevers |
DSc |
|
Edith Raidt |
DLitt |
|
Chris Stals |
DCom |
|
Rev Makhenkesi Stofile |
DPhil |
|
1998 |
Anant Singh |
DPhil |
|
Judge Leonara van den Heever |
LLD |
|
1997 |
Johan Degenaar |
DPhil |
|
Raymond Parsons |
DCom |
|
George Pemba |
DPhil |
|
1996 |
Alba Bouwer |
DLitt |
|
Winston Ntshona |
DPhil |
|
Adam Small |
DPhil |
|
1995 |
Dave Brink |
DCom |
|
Cyril Ramaphosa |
DPhil |
|
Roelf Meyer |
DPhil |
|
1994 |
Jan H van der Merwe |
DSc |
|
Ellen Kuzwayo |
DPhil |
|
Nick van der Merwe |
DSc |
|
1993 |
Paul du Plessis |
DSc |
|
Athol Fugard |
DLitt |
|
1992 |
Judge L de V van Winsen |
LLD |
|
1991 |
Eve Palmer |
DSc |
|
1990 |
J G Garbers |
DPhil |
|
1987 |
JL Sadie |
DCom |
|
Gerhard de Kock |
DCom |
|
1986 |
H J Joubert |
DMus |
|
F J du Plessis |
DCom |
|
1984 |
Ernst Marais |
DEd |
|
1983 |
Jamie Uys |
DLitt |
|
1982 |
Charlotte Searle |
DCur |
|
1981 |
F A Venter |
DLitt |
|
J W Kitching |
DSc |
|
1980 |
Owen Horwood |
DCom |
|
1979 |
F Seitz |
DSc |
|
1978 |
Dale du Toit |
DPhil |
|
W H Craib |
DSc |
|
Ian Smith |
DPhil |
|
1976 |
Erika Theron |
DPhil |
|
C K Oberholzer |
DEd |
|
1975 |
A C Cilliers |
DPhil |
|
J de Klerk |
DEd |
|
E P Drummond |
DCom |
|
1974 |
N Cryer |
DSc |
|
L C Steyn |
LLD |
|
1973 |
W B Coetzer |
DCom |
|
M E Wilson |
DCom |
|
1972 |
Ben Schoeman |
DCom |
|
F L Warren |
DSc |
|
1971 |
J C C Oosthuysen |
DPhil |
|
1970 |
W W M van Eiselen |
DPhil |
|
1969 |
P du Toit |
DPhil |
|
F G Hill |
PhD |
|
1968 |
J G van der Wath |
PhD |