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- noun South Africa A
forum for discussion of policy.
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Examples
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Buthelezi said he called the imbizo in his capacity as traditional prime minister of the Zulu kingdom and as chairman of the House of Traditional Leaders after a number of meetings of amakhosi had requested the meeting.
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Mandela hopes to secure on Friday the support of the chiefs for an "imbizo" - a mass gathering of the Zulu nation - sometime soon at which he, Buthelezi and the king can share the platform and make
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Freedom Party (IFP) leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi, King Goodwill and tribal chiefs to prepare the "imbizo" - a gathering of the Zulu nation - failed when traditional leaders loyal to the
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The meeting aims to pave the way for an "imbizo" - a mass gathering of the Zulu nation - during which the three leaders are expected to jointly appeal to their feuding followers to end the fighting.
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"The imbizo will be a platform to enhance dialogue and interaction between government and the community," he said.
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He had called the imbizo in his capacity as traditional prime minister of the Zulu kingdom and as chairman of the House of
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In a media statement on Monday, Buthelezi said he had called the imbizo in his capacity as traditional prime minister of the Zulu kingdom and as chairman of the House of Traditional Leaders.
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In a media statement on Monday, Buthelezi said he had called the imbizo in his capacity as traditional prime minister of the Zulu kingdom and chairman of the House of Traditional Leaders.
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As Buthelezi came under fire this week for calling the imbizo -
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Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi called the imbizo in his capacity as traditional prime minister of the
hernesheir commented on the word imbizo
The plural is izimbizo.
April 14, 2011