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In the [[African Great Lakes]] region, the '''clan''' is a unit of social organisation. It is the oldest societal structure in the region, other than family and direct lineage. The structure is found in modern-day [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]], [[Tanzania]] and [[Uganda]]. |
In the [[African Great Lakes]] region, the '''clan''' is a unit of social organisation. It is the oldest societal structure in the region, other than family and direct lineage. The structure is found in modern-day [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]], [[Tanzania]] and [[Uganda]]. |
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Revision as of 19:29, 19 February 2011
In the African Great Lakes region, the clan is a unit of social organisation. It is the oldest societal structure in the region, other than family and direct lineage. The structure is found in modern-day Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania and Uganda.