• Thangata is a word deriving from the Chewa language of Malawi which has changed its meaning several times, although all meanings relate to agriculture...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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  • and tobacco. Around 5,000 local Africans worked on it as part of their thangata obligations. The plantation had a reputation locally for the poor treatment...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • by the first President of Malawi, Hastings Banda. Kasungu National Park Thangata, Paul H.; Hildebrand, Peter E.; Gladwin, Christina H. (2002). "Modeling...
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  • estate owners exploited the obligations of a labour tenancy system called thangata. This meant the work done by African tenants on European-owned estates...
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    exploiting the obligations of the migrant labour tenancy system called thangata. Alexander Livingstone Bruce, who controlled the A. L. Bruce Estates operations...
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