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For which contributions was Thandiwe Newton appointed an OBE in 2019?

  • For services to film and charity

  • For services to music and theatre

  • For services to science and technology

  • For services to education and sports

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Thandiwe Newton was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in 2019 for her outstanding contributions to the film industry and her philanthropic efforts. In addition to her acclaimed acting career, Newton has actively supported numerous charitable causes throughout her life, particularly organizations dedicated to empowering women and girls and advocating for gender equality.
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