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Kgosi Leburu Stephen makhene of Wallmansthal.jr 277/276.conceived his chieftaincy from monisi,Motsa Malope.History revealed that Makhene motsa chieftaincy started long ago 600 c e.till the year 1500 when the advent of Dhlamini took place.and found that most of the northern part of Swazi counties were inhabited by sotho speaking people namely Litabe,descendants of Sekgoma.motshele.

,Matshebula.Fakudze etc.All those tribes were under the kingdom of MOTSA. Makhene.Mmanana,Malope,Motshele,Tlou clans were completing the pillars of Motsa kingdom.Two individuals from motsa sons fought to be coronated by their father who was aging.The old man sticks to his belief to coronate the elder.then the splinter groups ermeged.Litabe and Makhene formed their own chieftaincy  and went to transvaal.Litabe suported Lobengula.during matebele and the Boer war, but after the death of Lobengula.Litabe with his group batabe flet to Lesotho.Makhene Motsa first royal house was at Mohlakeng.Randfontein.(vlei kop). then ten year later they had been joined by Manala Ndzundza.The year1820.motsa Makhene relocated to a place called Bank.later changed name to Wallmansthal.by the missionaries.The second royal house of Motsa was at Ga motsa village which is presently better known as Haakdoornlaagtejr276/277.After the sudden misterious death of kgosi Motsa.who vehemently refused to allocate a piece of land to the missionaries,the Motsa chieftaincy position stayed vacant for a very long time .Later in the year 1867 a regent from Motsa chieftaincy  was needed.and the position favoured John Kekana.Without any consultation he gave the missionaries a piece of land to build a Berlin mission church and school.The missionaries allowed Labour tenants around  to stay in  a church and school yard. reason being congregation recruitment drive.Later in the 1930.Chief Leburu Stephen Makhene together with other community members took a resolution to  buy back their lost land from the missionaries  due to a careless mistake created by Motsa regent .Regent John Kekana was rendered useless and a drunkard by the missionaries after realizing that he was incapable in leadership.and too alcoholic.He then went to Kimberley to seek for an employment,unfortunately he died and been buried there.

During the 60s the area was identified a black spot by the apartheid regime,beneficiaries were relocated to different places.but they were categorized with accordance to their ethnic groups.Tswana people went to Bophuthatswa,Venda speaking people to Venda.Then 1994 land restitution act came to our rescue,we went back to our area, but surprisingly traditional leadership was side lined,instead CPA Structure was introduced by our government to replace our traditional leadership.Then chief Leburu Stephen makhene whom was named after his grand father fought and brought back his chieftaincy.The neighbouring white groups teamed up against chief Makhene registered fabricated charges and demolished  permanent and temporary structures,of his traditional community.they got back-up from the two manucipalities.ie Nokeng tsa Taemane and Tshwane.but chief Leburu Makhene took them head on and approached  Gauteng North High court to proof his authenticity and his authority.he then won the case.fair and square.The verdict was as follow

Those two involved manucipalities were ordered by agreement to jointly and severally,the one performing the other to be absorbed,to re-erect all structures either temporary or permanently erected by  members of the Applicant in portion 277jr Haakdoornlaagtejr277  in Nokeng tsa Taemane district which was demolished by them on the 01 /12/2010. The remedy was to be executed before 23December 2010Both the manucipalities were ordered to pay the costs of the Applicant the one paying the other to be absorbed."

This order covers only those whom their structures were demolished and in possession of P.T.O s.Communication was engaged with the then Minister of Rural development and Land reform Min.Nkwinti concerning the issuing of communal tittle deed to chief Leburu Makhene.instead a reference was given to the chief meanwhile communal tittle deed is still  being awaited.Conflicts and infighting caused by adamant non-beneficiaries started.

Most of the complication regarding crime fuelled by incompetence and biassness of Kammeeldrift police.till the death of people oc ured.Most of the criminal cases are still out standing eventhou.suspects.are roaming around.A full report is being prepared.

With service delivery Eskom has been approached and gave a positive answers as well as reference number.just waiting for financial year.The iIlegal occupation in tittle deed holder pots is highly condemned.and the whole thing still in prcess eventhou its gradually progressing.Chief Makhene is busy with Provincial offices to help in vetting of people who are in good standing to can establish patrols around the area.preferably amongst our community.Three churches i.e z.c.c, st.john church of prophecy and international Pentecost holiness church which the most beneficiaries affiliated to were allocated sites to build churches.Schools and clinic has also been considered.