Why wasn't the local chief in Kala popular? From the book Mission to Kala

Differences between the kala chief and the vimili chief

Asked by Grace46 on 18 Oct 12:42

Last updated by Jill W on 24 Dec 13:33

Answered by Jill W on 24 Dec 13:33

- The people didn't like his readiness to grease up the colonial adminstrators

- During the days of forced labor, the chief acted as a collaborator.

- The chief requisitioned men, cattle and goods in accordane with the orders of the colonial authorities.... he did their bidding.

Mission to Kala