Nkwe ya Selefera

Nkwe ya Selefera
Silver Leopard
TypeMilitary decoration for bravery
Awarded forActs of conspicuous bravery during military operations
Country South Africa
Presented bythe President
EligibilityAll ranks
Post-nominalsNS
StatusCurrent
Established27 April 2003
First award2003
Ribbon bar
Order of wear
Next (higher) Star for Bravery in Silver
Next (lower) Pro Virtute Decoration

The Nkwe ya Selefera - Silver Leopard, post-nominal letters NS, was instituted by the President of the Republic of South Africa on 16 April 2003 and came into effect on 27 April 2003. It is South Africa's second highest military decoration for bravery.