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3 September 2010
   
 
 
Article by: Creamer Media Reporter
 
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To amend the Traditional leadership and Governance Framework Act, 2003, so as
to substitute definitions and to insert definitions; to provide for the recognition of
kingships or queenships and the withdrawal of such recognition by the President
on the recommendation of the Minister; to provide for the establishment and
recognition of principal traditional communities; to further regulate the establish-
ment of traditional councils; to provide for the establishment and recognition of
kingship or queenship councils; to provide for the establishment and recognition of
principal traditional councils; to provide for the establishment of sub-traditional
councils; to provide for the functions of traditional councils; to provide for
regulatory powers; to provide for a principal traditional leadership as a forth
position of traditional leadership to further regulate the recognition and removal of
kings and queens; to provide for the recognition and removal of principal
traditional leaders; to further regulate the recognition and appointments of
regents, persons acting as traditional leadeers abnd deputy traditional leaders; to
further regulate the election of members of local houses of traditional leaders; to
provide for a relationship between a provincial house and local houses; to further
regulate the roles of traditional leaders; to provide for the reconstitution and
operation of the Commission on traditional leadership Disputes and Claims; to
provide anew for the transitional provisions relating to tribal authorities,
community authorities and paramountcies; to amend the remuneration of Public
Office Bearers Act, 1998, so as to make provision for the remuneration of
non-traditional leader members of traditional councils, traditional sub-council,
principal traditional councils and kingships or queenship councils; and to provide
for matters connected therewith.

Edited by: Creamer Media Reporter
 
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The bill is silent on kings or queens burials,especially when it comes to who takes a lead in making arrangements. Is the candle wife alone or the royal family?There are instances where the candle wife does not pull together with the community and the royal family.
Segopotje Mampuru
11 Dec 2009 -
 
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