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- Thangata is a word deriving from the Chewa language of Malawi which has changed its meaning several times, although all meanings relate to agriculture...
- Jungle Thangata (born 15 March 1948) is a Malawian boxer. He competed in the men's featherweight event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
- ill-treatment of its tenants under a labour system known by the African term "thangata", which operated in the plantation cultivation of cotton and tobacco. This...
- the plantations were also forced to rely on a system, known locally as thangata, which at best involved exacting considerable labour as rent in kind and...
- and tobacco. Around 5,000 local Africans worked on it as part of their thangata obligations. The plantation had a re****tion locally for the poor treatment...
- usually satisfied by two months' labour annually, under the system known as thangata. Later, many owners required a longer period of labour to pay the "rent...
- protectorate. The legislation corrected some of the worst abuses of the system of thangata under which tenants were required to work for the estate owner in lieu...
- by the first President of Malawi, Hastings Banda. Kasungu National Park Thangata, Paul H.; Hildebrand, Peter E.; Gladwin, Christina H. (2002). "Modeling...
- time, the term thangata applied both to rent in kind, common on tobacco and cotton estates, and to the older form of labour thangata, which persisted...
- season by exploiting the obligations of the labour tenancy system called thangata. This word originally meant help, such as one neighbour might give another...