Man's brother slowly dies in his arms following initiation school ordeal
When Itumeleng Khotseng contronted the initiation school owner and said Tshepo was near death and his eyes were rolling into the back of his head, the owner conceded that they had to take him to the hospital. Itumeleng says, “He died in my arms as we were taking him to hospital."
FULL FEATURE PAGE: Rite of passage denied
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Scott Peter Smith explores the viewpoints, voices and stories of cultural initiation in a Basotho community of the Free State, South Africa. From mothers who have lost their sons to community elders determined to uphold the respectful teachings of their fathers.
FULL FEATURE PAGE: Rite of passage denied
http://www.enca.com/rite-of-passage-denied
Scott Peter Smith explores the viewpoints, voices and stories of cultural initiation in a Basotho community of the Free State, South Africa. From mothers who have lost their sons to community elders determined to uphold the respectful teachings of their fathers.
