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In the book When Rains Clouds Gather by Bessie Head (published in 1969), Makhaya Maseko is a refugee who flees to Botswana to avoid being imprisoned by the authorities in the old South Africa where he has been a victim of apartheid.

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When rain clouds gather follows the protagonist Makhaya, who crosses the border from South Africa to Botswana to search for his "Utopia". Along the way he meets Dinorego, an old wise man who lives in the village of Golema Mmidi. Dinorego introduces the villagers to Makhaya, in particular to Gilbert, a brilliant white man who has the knowledge to turn Golema Mmidi into a developed co-operative but lacks the social skills to involve the villagers. That's where Makhaya comes in. He and Gilbert become friends and Makhaya is employed by Gilbert to work with the tractor and help the women with the cash-crops. One woman who catches Makhaya's attention is the independent and fierce Paulina. Meanwhile, readers learn that Gilbert has always liked DInergro's daughter Maria. After a misinteprated silence from Makhaya Gilbert asks Maria's hand in marrige and she accepts. We also learn more about Makhya's history as the "black dog" who everyone mistreated and his desire to rid Africa of the white men and become rich.In later chapters the cattle are dying because it has not rained for so long. Death is in the atmosphere when Paulina's son Isaac dies at the cattle post.In the last chapter Paulina marries Makhaya and Matenge, the antagonist who symbolizes tribalism , kills himself.


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