Supervisor vs Induna - What's the difference?
supervisor | induna |
(management) A person with the official task of overseeing the work of a person or group.
A person who monitors someone to make sure they comply with rules or other requirements set for them.
(US) In certain states, an elected member of the governing body for a county which is called the board of supervisors.
A South African tribal councillor or headman (under the king); someone in authority, a boss.
*1994 , Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom , Abacus 2010, p. 75:
*:Although we swore this fellow to secrecy, he went straight to the induna and revealed our secret.
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