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| Chitimene (Slash-and-burn) Village Garden ready for burning. Chitemene (also spelled citemene). Chitimene is the ciBemba word which literally means “place where branches have been cut for a garden”. It is a system of slash and burn agriculture practiced throughout the region. |
From Northern Rhodesia to Zambia by Mick Bond
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