The chikunda had ceased to be clients of the prazeros when the Zambezia agricultural system had collapsed .
Clients were now recruited through gifts of modern weapons , land or wives , and retained by being allowed to share of the profits of slave raiding .
The chikunda had ceased to be clients of the prazeros when the Zambezia agricultural system had collapsed , and they were now recruited through gifts of modern weapons , land or wives , and retained by being allowed to share of the profits of slave raiding .