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." ...
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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 ...
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Male circumcision is made easier by a clever South African invention ‑ we trained healthcare workers to use it

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South Africa's traditional circumcision claims dozens of young lives

At least 48 boys and young men died during recent initiation ceremonies in South Africa, among them 22-year-old Lamkelo Mtyho, who had no known health issues when he entered a registered school—but ...
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Dozens of boys and young men dying in South Africa's traditional circumcision rites

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At least 48 boys and young men died during the latest round of initiation ceremonies in South Africa, which involve the highly ...