Traditional leaders urge state: cut to the chase and reopen circumcision season
While guidelines for carrying out the practice have been issued, initiation schools are still officially suspended
30 November 2020 - 19:51
Loyiso Ndabambi, 18, from Komga outside East London, was ready to go to initiation school, but the impasse between government and traditional leaders has resulted in his single parent, Ntombomzi, postponing the entire process...
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