Definition of "imbizo" [imbizo]

• A forum for discussion of policy. (noun)

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• "Buthelezi said he called the imbizo in his capacity as traditional prime minister of the Zulu kingdom and as chairman of the House of Traditional Leaders after a number of meetings of amakhosi had requested the meeting."
• "Freedom Party (IFP) leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi, King Goodwill and tribal chiefs to prepare the "imbizo" - a gathering of the Zulu nation - failed when traditional leaders loyal to the"
• "The meeting aims to pave the way for an "imbizo" - a mass gathering of the Zulu nation - during which the three leaders are expected to jointly appeal to their feuding followers to end the fighting."