How these secretive traditional circumcision rites are responsible for dozens of deaths

The 22-year-old Lamkelo Mtyho had no known health issues when he joined his peers, wrapped in blankets and smeared in clay, for the most important ritual of his young life: the highly secretive ...

How these secretive traditional circumcision rites are responsible for dozens of deaths

At least 48 boys and young men died during the latest round of initiation ceremonies in South Africa, which involve the highly secretive process of traditional circumcision to "become a man." ...

Traditional circumcision rites in South Africa linked to rising deaths among youth

The traditional circumcision rites in South Africa have resulted in numerous fatalities, raising concerns about the safety ...
The Daily Gazette

Dozens of boys and young men are dying in South Africa's traditional circumcision rites

PHUTHADITJHABA, South Africa (AP) — The 22-year-old Lamkelo Mtyho had no known health issues when he joined his peers, wrapped in blankets and smeared in clay, for the most important ritual of his ...
Newsday

How these secretive traditional circumcision rites are responsible for dozens of deaths

PHUTHADITJHABA, South Africa — The 22-year-old Lamkelo Mtyho had no known health issues when he joined his peers, wrapped in blankets and smeared in clay, for the most important ritual of his young ...

Dozens of boys and young men dying in South Africa's traditional circumcision rites

At least 48 boys and young men died during the latest round of initiation ceremonies in South Africa, which involve the highly secretive process of traditional circumcision to “become a man.” South ...