Dr Michael Gwanda received many honorary, awards and accolades both national and international. He received accolades from the Former national minister of education and Former MEC for education for His outstanding leadership abilities. He also received many certificates and awards from Gauteng Department of education for 100% matric results from 2002 until now. Johannesburg Polytech Institute is one of the finest and best schools ever run and founded by a young black-man in such a magnitude. He received many honours from the USA on His work in educating the disadvantaged South Africans from His early days until today and His contribution to the reformation of South African education system pre and post 94 deserve recognition. He is a GPA award receiver of the RTM a world television station and company .