Initiation

‘Look after our initiates’ Ndlambe speaker urges

The last Ndlambe council meeting of the year on Friday December 8 began with Speaker Andile Marasi encouraging [male] public representatives to visit the 427 children currently undergoing customary initiation (ulwaluko) across the…

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BANNED: The Council for Traditional Leaders is blaming Cogta deputy minister Obed Bapela for banning traditional initiation ceremonies over Covid-19.Picture: DAILY DISPATCH

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25 NOV 2020

Traditional leaders want deputy minister sacked over ban on initiations

TimesLIVE Belinda Pheto Tension is brewing between co-operative governance deputy minister Obed Bapela and the Congress of Traditional Leaders of SA (Contralesa) over the traditional summer initiation season. The situation escalated on…

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