Q&A with Nkosi Mpumalanga Gwadiso on state of preparedness for summer initiation season

Just weeks into the summer initiation season, five young initiates have died in the Eastern Cape. Chris Barron asked Nkosi Mpumalanga Gwadiso, chair of the Eastern Cape House of Traditional Leaders ...

11 December 2022 - 00:00 By Chris Barron

Are these initiation deaths avoidable?..

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