19:
435:
132:
can also refer to the place where such meetings are held. This can range from a few chairs under a shade canopy to a permanent ground with covered seating. In both senses, the term is a
119:. Headmen usually work as the advisers to the chief. No one may interrupt while another is having their say. Because of this tradition, Botswana claims to be one of the world's oldest
18:
291:
Piwane, Moumakwa. "The
Botswana Kgotla System: A mechanism for Traditional Conflict Resolution in modern Botswana. Case study of the Kanye Kgotla".
476:
275:
126:
The custom of allowing everyone their full say is carried over into meetings of all kinds, from discussing a bill to a staff briefing.
408:
414:
165:. Usually there are men who stay at the Kgotla mostly during the day. These men are usually sent to go and call law defaulters.
469:
241:
213:
116:
495:
505:
218:
462:
148:
157:
is a meeting called by government to discuss strategy planning. The term is still a loan word from
381:
500:
292:
356:
304:
271:
158:
446:
226:
71:
39:
317:
489:
296:
104:
112:
111:
village and in rural
Lesotho and South Africa. It is usually headed by the village
207:
434:
332:"kgotla - definition of kgotla in A Dictionary of South African English - DSAE"
181:
133:
120:
442:
331:
137:
108:
17:
382:"LEKGOTLA (noun) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary"
357:"Lekgotla definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary"
115:
or headman, and community decisions are always arrived at by
95:
60:
48:
83:
80:
420:
450:
74:
45:
92:
86:
57:
51:
77:
42:
421:Company providing management trainings with Kgotla
242:"Africa's Top 5 most politically-stable countries"
206:
470:
103:) is a public meeting, community council, or
8:
89:
54:
477:
463:
266:Acemoglu, Daron; Robinson, James (2012).
409:Example of use in South African context
173:
313:
302:
270:. London: Profile Books. p. 407.
7:
431:
429:
227:participating institution membership
449:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
14:
433:
417:from the Botswana Embassy, Japan
70:
38:
1:
415:Article on Botswana culture
386:www.macmillandictionary.com
522:
428:
361:www.collinsdictionary.com
240:Admin (8 February 2018).
214:Oxford English Dictionary
182:"How to pronounce kgotla"
136:in Botswana English from
411:. Retrieved 21 May 2008.
219:Oxford University Press
36:(English pronunciation
445:-related article is a
27:
149:South African English
21:
217:(Online ed.).
28:
458:
457:
312:Missing or empty
277:978-1-84668-429-6
225:(Subscription or
140:, where it means
513:
479:
472:
465:
437:
430:
397:
396:
394:
392:
378:
372:
371:
369:
367:
353:
347:
346:
344:
342:
328:
322:
321:
315:
310:
308:
300:
288:
282:
281:
268:Why Nations Fail
263:
257:
256:
254:
252:
237:
231:
230:
222:
210:
203:
197:
196:
194:
192:
186:www.synonyms.com
178:
161:, again meaning
102:
101:
98:
97:
94:
91:
88:
85:
82:
79:
76:
67:
66:
63:
62:
59:
56:
53:
50:
47:
44:
521:
520:
516:
515:
514:
512:
511:
510:
496:Law of Botswana
486:
485:
484:
483:
426:
405:
400:
390:
388:
380:
379:
375:
365:
363:
355:
354:
350:
340:
338:
330:
329:
325:
311:
301:
290:
289:
285:
278:
265:
264:
260:
250:
248:
239:
238:
234:
224:
205:
204:
200:
190:
188:
180:
179:
175:
171:
105:traditional law
73:
69:
41:
37:
12:
11:
5:
519:
517:
509:
508:
506:Botswana stubs
503:
498:
488:
487:
482:
481:
474:
467:
459:
456:
455:
438:
424:
423:
418:
412:
404:
403:External links
401:
399:
398:
373:
348:
323:
283:
276:
258:
232:
198:
172:
170:
167:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
518:
507:
504:
502:
499:
497:
494:
493:
491:
480:
475:
473:
468:
466:
461:
460:
454:
452:
448:
444:
439:
436:
432:
427:
422:
419:
416:
413:
410:
407:
406:
402:
387:
383:
377:
374:
362:
358:
352:
349:
337:
333:
327:
324:
319:
306:
298:
294:
287:
284:
279:
273:
269:
262:
259:
247:
243:
236:
233:
228:
220:
216:
215:
209:
202:
199:
187:
183:
177:
174:
168:
166:
164:
160:
156:
155:
150:
145:
143:
139:
135:
131:
127:
124:
122:
118:
114:
110:
106:
100:
65:
35:
34:
26:at Domboshaba
25:
20:
16:
451:expanding it
440:
425:
389:. Retrieved
385:
376:
364:. Retrieved
360:
351:
339:. Retrieved
335:
326:
286:
267:
261:
249:. Retrieved
245:
235:
212:
201:
189:. Retrieved
185:
176:
162:
153:
152:
146:
141:
129:
128:
125:
32:
31:
29:
23:
15:
121:democracies
107:court of a
490:Categories
336:dsae.co.za
314:|url=
229:required.)
169:References
501:Community
297:151037404
134:loan word
117:consensus
443:Botswana
305:cite web
208:"kgotla"
159:Setswana
154:lekgotla
138:Setswana
109:Botswana
391:30 May
366:30 May
341:30 May
295:
274:
251:30 May
191:30 May
130:Kgotla
33:kgotla
24:kgotla
441:This
293:S2CID
223:
163:court
142:court
113:chief
447:stub
393:2020
368:2020
343:2020
318:help
272:ISBN
253:2020
193:2020
151:, a
246:IOA
147:In
68:or
492::
384:.
359:.
334:.
309::
307:}}
303:{{
244:.
211:.
184:.
144:.
123:.
49:oʊ
30:A
22:A
478:e
471:t
464:v
453:.
395:.
370:.
345:.
320:)
316:(
299:.
280:.
255:.
221:.
195:.
99:/
96:ə
93:l
90:.
87:t
84:ɒ
81:ɡ
78:ˈ
75:k
72:/
64:/
61:ə
58:l
55:.
52:t
46:k
43:ˈ
40:/
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
