Daily Digest | The Rise of Fake Traditional Leaders and It's Societal Impact

Capricorn Breakfast with Mpho and Jones unpack a developing story around traditional leadership and land governance. In Limpopo, arrests have been made in a case involving alleged fake traditional leadership and unlawful land allocation, while in East London, concerns have emerged about individuals attempting to position themselves within recognised traditional structures. Though separate, these incidents raise a critical question: how well do we understand, respect, and protect traditional leadership and do we treat it with the same seriousness as political power? We spoke to Kgoshigadi Seopela, Limpopo CONTRALESA Chairperson, for insight into the implications and what this means for communities.