The procedures were done as part of traditional initiation, a rite of passage into manhood for young men from various ethnic groups.

Local authorities report that a large number of young men have died after being isolated at initiation schools.

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Over three dozen young men in South Africa have died after taking part in circumcision initiation ceremonies. South African ...