Great celebration as initiates return home

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Channel: SABC News · 2018 · News & Politics

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The summer initiation season currently underway is once again characterised by a high number of deaths.
34 young men have died during this period of which 20 died in the Eastern Cape. But this is also a time of great celebration when the boys return as men. Celebrations in Keis-kama-hoek in the Eastern Cape have been ongoing since the beginning of the initiation season as the community celebrates the return of their young men.
For more on the story... Here's our reporter Busisiwe Jemsana-Mantashe .

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