Complex sentence: The Decoration for Merit in Gold, post-nominal letters DMG, was instituted by the President in April 1996, for award to veteran cadres of Umkhonto we Sizwe who have distinguished themselves during The Struggle by outstanding service and utmost devotion to duty.
Split into simpler sentences: The Decoration for Merit in Gold, post-nominal letters DMG, was instituted by the President in April 1996. The decoration could be awarded to veteran cadres of Umkhonto we Sizwe who have distinguished themselves during The Struggle by outstanding service and utmost devotion to duty.