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Nyajena succession row deepens as rival clan members fight over chieftainship

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A succession dispute regarding the Nyajena chieftainship has intensified and spilled into the High Court in Zimbabwe. Family members Isaac Jerera and Haruzivishe Jerera have launched a legal challenge against the appointment of Last Dzivakwe as the substantive Chief Nyajena.

The rival clan members argue that Dzivakwe's appointment is invalid because it allegedly breached established customary practices of the Nyajena royal family. The court challenge marks a escalation in the internal conflict over leadership within the clan.

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