EDITORIAL

Path to manhood should be blessed, not brutal

10 November 2019 - 00:05

By Sunday Times

Every year thousands of young men head for the mountains and bush of the Eastern Cape to undergo male customary initiation. But in fulfilling their cultural obligations, many of them die. Needlessly.

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