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Order of the Holy Nativity Award
2009
The Anglican Church in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province has awarded its Order of the Holy Nativity to the head of a shack-dwellers’ movement for being a “beacon of dignity and hope”.
Ozy Profile
2013
Is this Man the Next Nelson Mandela?
What’s happened is that the oppressed have become the oppressors, [and] a huge gap has opened between the poor and the rich.
Sibusiso (S'bu) Innocent Zikode is the president of the South African shack dwellers' movement Abahlali baseMjondolo. According to the Mail & Guardian "Under his stewardship, ABM has made steady gains for housing rights."