Word: mahusekwa
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Dates: during 1959-1959
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...throb of skin drums mingled with" the high-pitched, cacophonous music of steel-stringed gourds. Fires flickered in every direction under great cauldrons simmering with a beef stew made from 14 cows and oxen. The village of Mahusekwa in Southern Rhodesia's Chiota reserve, only an hour's drive from bustling, modern Salisbury, made ready to crown a King...
...unharmed, to be greeted by the joyous shouts of his people, and a long dagger of lightning, which superstitious natives immediately took as a sign from the gods hailing their new chief. Donning a suit and shot-silk tie, Willie, a prosperous, 45-year-old farmer, returned to Mahusekwa for the coronation...
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