How did the organization of the African peoples into noncentralized societies in the southern half of Africa, from the great basin of Congo River to the Cape of the Good Hope, affect the pace and contours of political, economic, and social development in this region through eleventh century CE? Use specific examples of noncentralized societies in this African region to support your thesis.
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