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Proposed Name Change Sparks Tribal Friction.

Asia Africa Intelligence Wire

| September 25, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From African Eye News Service (South-East Africa): AAGM)

Byline: Sizwe Samayende

The proposed name change of Louis Tritchardt in Limpopo has sparked more friction after the local council was accused of tribalism.

A disgruntled faction in the area has written to arts, culture, science and technology minister Ben Ngubane protesting against the council's attempts to name the town after historic Venda chief Makhado.

The Hlanganani Concerned Group claims the council never consulted with the whole community and pushed for the name despite the fact that the Greater Louis Trichardt municipality had already been renamed Makhado.

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