At least 41 young men die following highly-secretive, coming-of-age initiations, in which tens of thousands of teenagers participate Ben Farmer is Africa Correspondent for The Telegraph and its Global ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. At least 41 young males died during South Africa’s summer initiation season participating in traditional ...

Initiation deaths continue to plague the country despite ongoing appeals for vigilance and full compliance with the Customary Initiation Act. The summer initiation season officially started on 1 ...

A picture of young boys from the Xhosa tribe attending a traditional initiation school in Libode in the Eastern Cape province. Picture: AFP The national Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs ...

Twenty fatalities have been recorded in the Eastern Cape, 13 in Free State, two in Gauteng and one in the North West. A picture of young boys from the Xhosa tribe attending a traditional initiation ...

Williams said since the start of the season on November 14, 20 initiates have died, with OR Tambo district accounting for the highest number of deaths at seven, followed by Amathole district with five ...

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The controversial summer Ulwaluko rite, carried out by the Xhosa people in South Africa, has concluded for 2025, leaving 39 boys dead. The traditional ceremony, in which initiates are circumcised, ...

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