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What were the roles of chiefs and headmen during the colonial period?

Highlight the roles of chiefs and headmen during the colonial period.

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Raphael
1. Hearing of petty cases from the Africans who resided in reserves.

2. Maintenance of law and order.

3. They controlled brewing of liquor.

4. Had power collect taxes.

5. Recruitment of labour into public projects/European farms.
raphael answered the question on May 1, 2017 at 08:09

Raphael
i) Tax collection

ii) Labour recruitment for public works and settler's farm
raphael answered the question on May 20, 2017 at 05:36

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