Matriarchy at the Crossroads in Africa: The Clash between its Theoretical and Practical Orientation in Tanzania’s Land Tenure Systems

Contrary to scholarship that attaches matrilineal practices to women’s control and power over land in Africa. This paper interrogated this theoretical positioning to its contemporary practicality by posing the discussions among the ‘Luguru’ matrilineal of Eastern Tanzania. The article has discussed...

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Main Author: Jumanne Kassim Ngohengo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EL-AYACHI 2022-01-01
Series:African Journal on Land Policy and Geospatial Sciences
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Online Access:https://revues.imist.ma/index.php/AJLP-GS/article/view/30445