Amakhosi

Word AMAKHOSI
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Definitions and meanings of "Amakhosi"

What do we mean by amakhosi?

A chief (particularly Zulu).

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The word "amakhosi" in example sentences

President Nelson Mandela last night, Sunday, 25 February 1996, consulted Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi telephonically on the date and venue of the meeting with KwaZulu-Natal amakhosi, which is to precede the planned imbizo. ❋ Unknown (1996)

"The amakhosi are a very important constituency and to ensure the success of the imbizo we should let them express any problem which they may have so that we can go to the imbizo speaking one language", Mandela said. ❋ Unknown (1996)

If the king wanted to make a decision he would have to call the amakhosi and the Zulu nation to tell them. ❋ Unknown (1994)

"We are delighted by the fact that the majority of 'amakhosi' in the province have indicated their willingness and readiness to fully participate and support this process," he said. ❋ Unknown (2005)

Organisationally, we have not made maximum use of the opportunities presented by democracy, peace and stability to do consistent work among the sector that were alienated from the movement, such as amakhosi, the rural masses and Indian communities of Chatsworth and Phoenix. ❋ Unknown (2002)

This emerged after a meeting of "amakhosi" (chiefs), members of the Zulu royal house and members of Iso Lesizwe (eye of the nation) in Ulundi. ❋ Unknown (1996)

Mr Mandela said while he had taken account of the leaders 'opposition to the Bill, it was necessary to improve the living standards of the "amakhosi" to afford them the respect they deserved. ❋ Unknown (1995)

Mr Buthelezi said he was not opposed to central government contributing to the payment of "amakhosi" but that it should be controlled by provincial governments. ❋ Unknown (1995)

They should sit in Parliament not as representatives of political parties but as a body of "amakhosi", or chiefs, and be free to consult and interact with all parties represented in Parliament. ❋ Unknown (1995)

It plans also to establish a system of rural local government which further entrenches the power of the 'amakhosi'. ❋ Unknown (1995)

The IFP is also trying to establish its power in the province through party control of the 'amakhosi'. ❋ Unknown (1995)

Mr Mandela urged the "amakhosi" (traditional leaders), provincial authorities and politicians to "do what we can to combat political violence within our communities". ❋ Unknown (1995)

Lomthethosivivinywa uzoqinisekisa ukuthi kungabibikho ukwesaba ukuthi kuzoba nabahlo bendabuko abazophucwa ubukhosi, futhi akugcinile lapha ngalomthetho ziningi izinto uhulumeni oholwa uKhongolose asazozenza ukubhekelela impilo engcono kuwo amakhosi kanye nomphakathi osezindaweni zasemakhaya. ❋ Unknown (2008)

He commands the police force of the black homeland of KwaZulu and relies heavily on some 250 hereditary chieftains known as amakhosi. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Matanzima said the amakhosi did not give any deadline for offering the cow. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I particularly want to thank my wonderful children, all members of my family and the entire Zuma clan, led by the amakhosi from Impendle and Nkandla, who steadfastly believed in my innocence, and who with great fortitude, withstood the vile and vicious attacks on my integrity. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The ANC congratulates amakhosi (traditional leaders) of ❋ Unknown (2006)

The reality now is that the system which was using amakhosi as political tools is something of the past. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The elections were of amakhosi (traditional leaders) NOT political people. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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