Paper 2 · November 2022 · Indigenous Knowledge Systems
Which of the following is a role of a traditional leader in a Zimbabwean community?
Apresiding over the traditional court that settles village disputes
Bpassing the Acts of Parliament by which the whole country is governed
Cappointing the provincial ministers of state for each province
Dpresenting the national budget for the coming financial year
Explanation
A chief or headman presides over the dare, the traditional court, where boundary quarrels, damage to crops and family disputes are heard and settled under customary law. Budgets, Acts of Parliament and ministerial appointments belong to the executive and the legislature, not to traditional leadership.
Derived from ZIMSEC Heritage Studies 4006/2 Paper 2, November 2022, Q1