Inhlawulo [int͡ɬawuːlo], in Swazi/Zulu law, is a fine or damages paid.[1]

In Zulu culture, inhlawulo refers to damages paid to the family of a woman who became pregnant out of wedlock by the father of the future child.[2]

References

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  1. ^ van R Whelpton, FP, Indigenous Swazi Law of Court Procedure: A Restatement, 2. 2005 J. S. Afr. L. p. 348 (2005)
  2. ^ Wendy Annecke: The Unmarried Fathers' Fight. Agenda, No. 7 (1990), pp. 62-65