Buthelezi

[ boo-tuh-ley-zee ]

noun
  1. Man·go·su·thu Gat·sha [mahng-guh-soo-too gaht-shuh], /ˌmɑŋ gəˈsu tu ˈgɑt ʃə/, 1928–2023, South African political leader and Zulu prince.

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Buthelezi

/ (ˌbʊtəˈleɪzɪ) /


noun
  1. Mangosouthu Gatsha (ˌmæŋɡəʊˈsuːtuː ˈɡætʃə), known as Chief Buthelezi . born 1928, Zulu leader, chief minister of the KwaZulu territory of South Africa from 1970 until its abolition in 1994; founder of the Inkatha movement and advocate of Zulu autonomy; minister of home affairs (1994–2004)

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