At that point, the family members, who have duplicated in the queue, withdrew. Then, handed over the goodies of twenty-five kilogram bags of rice, ten liters of vegetable oil and a carton of seven thousand grams of tomatoes to the first person. Before the person could happily work away, he brought out a permanent marker from his pocket and made a round mark on his right thumb before he left.

The Traditional Ruler and the delegates who were watching by the side shook their head in astonishment. They had wondered how only he could manage the population.

“He already had everything planned out,” they whispered among themselves.

Within thirty minutes,...