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Three people died of gunshot wounds and several other were wounded in chieftancy violence in eastern Ghana on Thursday, but it is unclear who fired the shots, a hospital source said Friday.
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KwaZulu-Natal, where a century ago the Zondi clan, under the chieftancy of Bhambatha fought the British colonial power over its policy compelling every black male to pay a tax of one pound per year, said Jordan.
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The British dissolved the chieftancy of the Zondi and this would now possibly by restored by government, he said.
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Spokesmen for the SFTU and political parties said the protests would also be connected to a raging chieftancy dispute in the
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The leaders, Mliba Fakudze and Mtfuso Dlamini III, their families and followers were evicted because of a chieftancy dispute with
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The leaders, Mliba Fakudze and Mtfuso Dlamini III, their families and followers were evicted because of a chieftancy dispute with
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Congress members, to be patient and avoid meddling atters relating to the chieftancy as this only complicated the problem.
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The findings of a commission investigating the chieftancy of the Bahurutshe tribe would be made available soon pending discussions with the royal house, North-West premier Popo Molefe told residents of Dinokana village near Zeerust on Saturday.
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The mission will also meet representatives of the diplomatic corps, the Lesotho Chamber of Commerce, the banking sector, opposition political parties, the chieftancy and church leaders.
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Eight people were killed in fighting over a disputed chieftancy in southern Swaziland at the weekend, a local newspaper reported.
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