South Africa: Department Extends Assistance To Traditional Leadership   “Traditional leaders are not only an integral part of the system of local government, but are also a vital element in the social, political and cultural establishment of communities. Our understanding is that the institution of traditional leadership and the institutions of the modern government are located along the line where the traditional world meets the modern-state administration”, said North West MEC for Local...

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