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Buthelezi

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Bu·the·le·zi  (bt-lz), Mangosuthu Gatsha Born 1928.
South African politician and leader of the Inkatha Freedom Party, originally a Zulu cultural movement established by his grandfather in the 1920s. He revived the movement in 1975 and transformed it into a modern political party in 1990.
Buthelezi [ˌbʊtəˈleɪzɪ]
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(Biographies / Buthelezi, Mangosouthu Gatsha (1928 M, South Africannational of birth: Zulu, POLITICS: statesman) Mangosouthu Gatsha (ˌmæŋgəʊˈsuːtuː ˈgætʃə), known as Chief Buthelezi. born 1928, Zulu leader, chief minister of the KwaZulu territory of South Africa from 1970 until its abolition in 1994; founder of the Inkatha movement and advocate of Zulu autonomy; minister of home affairs from 1994


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2) Given these winds of tradition blowing across South Africa's political landscape, when Matanzima died on 16 June 2003, President Mbeki and numerous dignitaries attended the funeral, including Chief Buthelezi and other traditional rulers.
Custom and the politics of sovereignty in South Africa by Crais, Clifton / Journal of Social History
The expression associated with this color is "liyajabula ijuba lone licosha izinihlamvu emnyango knewu" ("I envy the dove that picks up corn grains near the door of your mother's hut"; Buthelezi 1963), indicating that the young woman wishes she were already the wife of her suitor.
Borders of beads: questions of identity in the beadwork of the ... by Boram-Hays, Carol / African Arts
Martin Lind and Manas Buthelezi address the subject from their experience as bishops in the Church of Sweden and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in South Africa, respectively.
The Role of the Bishop: Changing Models for a Global Church by Stuhr, Walter M. / Currents in Theology and Mission
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