Initiates under 18 allowed, court rules

Initiation in the province has been thrown into chaos by a court ruling which revealed a serious loophole in the Eastern Cape Customary Male Initiation Act, No 5, of 2016, a rare law drawn up and passed by the Bhisho legislature...

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