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Remembering Queen Manthatisi, the Amazon who held the knife by the sharp blade

By Professor Mpho Ngoepe and Chepape MakgatoAugust 27, 20265 Mins Read

As Women’s Month draws to a close, Queen Manthatisi stands as a powerful reminder that women have long exercised political authority, military leadership and sovereign power in African societies.

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