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Showing 1 to 20 of 54 for “"Role of traditional"”.
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Role of traditional leaders in Namibia's decentralization policy
This paper looks at the role of traditional leaders in the new decentralization dispensation in Namibia. The paper contends from the onset that the decentralization policy does not have ample provisions intended to harmonize traditional leadership with modern forms of government. What prevails are …
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The role of traditional leaders in the promotion of Local Economic Development
This study focussed on the roles of traditional leaders in the promotion of Local Economic Development (LED). This study focused on Limpopo Province but for this study, the research study was conducted in Vhembe District which consists of four (04) local municipalities which are Makhado, Thulamela, …
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The role of traditional leaders in service delivery with reference to Makhado Local Municipality
The study focused on the role of traditional leaders in service with reference to the Makhado Local Municipality. The study was carried to find out about the roles and functions of traditional leaders within the local municipality. In order to come up with the intended results a mixed approach …
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The traditional healers’ and caregivers’ views on the role of traditional Zulu medicine on psychosis
The focus of this research is in the area of the role of traditional Zulu medicine on psychosis. Such a study is important in order to have an in-depth-understanding of how people of the African ancestry conceptualise and treat a mental disorder such as psychosis. The research approach adopted in …
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The role of traditional establishment in the electoral process: a case study of the Mpezeni chiefdom.
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the role played by the traditional establishment in the electoral process in Mpezeni Chiefdom of Chipata district in Eastern Province. The study sought to fulfill the following objectives: To determine the extent to which the traditional …
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The role of traditional establishment in the electoral process: a case study of the Mpezeni chiefdom.
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the role played by the traditional establishment in the electoral process in Mpezeni Chiefdom of Chipata district in Eastern Province. The study sought to fulfill the following objectives: To determine the extent to which the traditional …
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Exploring the role of traditional leaders in conflict resolution amongst Vatsonga at Bungeni Area: Limpopo Province
This study explored the role of African traditional leaders in conflict resolution amongst Vatsonga at Bungeni area in Vhembe district of the Limpopo Province. The researcher argues that the advent of formal courts in the South African dispensation has resulted in the role of African traditional …
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Exploring the role of traditional leaders in conflict resolution amongst Vatsonga at Bungeni Area: Limpopo Province
This study explored the role of African traditional leaders in conflict resolution amongst Vatsonga at Bungeni area in Vhembe district of the Limpopo Province. The researcher argues that the advent of formal courts in the South African dispensation has resulted in the role of African traditional …
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Assessing the role of traditional leaders and ward councilors in promoting community development in Umlalazi municipality
… have extensively debated the relevance and place of traditional leadership in our democracy. The core of the debate is the notion of incompatibility of this institution with democracy and human rights. The 1996 Constitution of the Republic of South Africa set the tone for the recognition of …
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On chiefs and peace: Examining the role of traditional governance in sub-Saharan African conflict dynamics
What role do traditional governance structures play in countries’ internal peace and conflict dynamics? While dominant approaches in conflict studies understand governance mainly through the lenses of state capacities, governance scholars have increasingly payed attention to non-state governance …
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The role of traditional healers in oral health care in the Bui Division, North West Province, Cameroon
The majority of Cameroonians depend on traditional medicines for their health care needs and about seven per cent of the average household health budget is spent on traditional medicines irrespective of their incomes. The aim of this study was (i) to assess the role of traditional healers (THs) in …
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The role of traditional authorities in rural local governance in Mozambique: case study of the community of Chirindzene
This study is about the place of traditional authorities in local level land administration and rural governance in contemporary Mozambique. It came about as a result of the publication of the Decree 15/2000 that recognised traditional authorities after their abolition more than 20 years earlier. …
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Exploring the role of traditional healers can play in minimizing the HIV/ AIDS epidemic in South Central District of KwaZulu-Natal region
This study explores the role that traditional healers can play in minimizing the HIV/AIDS epidemics in the North South Central district of KwaZulu-Natal region. The aim of the study is to explore the role that can be played by traditional healers with an aim of reducing HIV/AIDS to a minimum …
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On modelling for domestic energy autonomy in the UK :understanding the role of traditional and novel technologies for small-scale hydrogen storage
The domestic sector is one of the largest consumers of energy in the UK. The poor energy performance of the existing housing stock within this sector has resulted in an ever-growing energy demand and an energy infrastructure that is struggling to cope. With an increasing drive towards …
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The role of traditional leadership in community development: a case study of Thulamela Local Municipality in Vhembe District of Limpopo Province, South Africa
… Municipality in Limpopo Province in the Republic of South Africa. The study is about an investigation into the role of traditional leadership in community development: A case of Thulamela Local Municipality. In South Africa, municipalities, especially those which are found in rural areas, are …
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Peculiar places and legitimate chiefs?: an exploration of the role of traditional authorities in the titled locality of kwaMeyi village, Umzimkhulu district, South Africa
There is little doubt that traditional leaders continue to make an indelible mark on the practice of politics across the continent of Africa. In democratising South Africa, the relevance of this institution is debated extensively. In the main, traditional leaders are described as the embodiment of …
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(Un)papering the cracks in South Africa : the role of 'traditional' and 'new' media in nation-negotiation around Julius Malema on the eve of the 2010 FIF World Cup
… Cup™ to be hosted in South Africa, a series of events gave rise to the revitalization of other discourses in the national media: those of racial polarization and the possibility of a race war.
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Exploring the Role of Traditional Medicinal Practitioners in the use of Indigenous Knowledge Methods for the Treatment and Management of HIV/AIDS-related Symptoms: A Case Study of Keates the Drift Community in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal
… is widely accepted that Africa consumes over 80% of indigenous knowledge (IK) for medical purposes, including the treatment and management of diseases and other illnesses. Due to its accessibility and affordability, Africans continue to rely on and use traditional medicine. This study defined …
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Jaunimo gerovės politika. Kodėl skiriasi gerovės valstybės reakcija į jaunimą Vidurio ir Rytų Europos valstybėse? /
… a crisis because it does not help other groups of society that need assistance. Tom Chevalier developed a youth welfare citizenship typology where he classified countries into four citizenship types: denied, second-class, monitored, and enabling. Šataitė (2022) classified 11 Central and Eastern …
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Islam, Modernity, and the Liminal Space Between: A Vertical Case Study of the Institute of Traditional Islamic Art and Architecture, Amman, Jordan
… investigates the development and function of the Institute of Traditional Islamic Art and Architecture in Amman, Jordan. A vertical case study using grounded theory methodology, the research attempts to create a rich and holistic understanding of the Institute. Specific areas of study …
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