South Africa has said it will clamp down on unregistered traditional initiation schools for young men, after at least 41 died ...

Authorities report that at least 41 young men have died from circumcision procedures during traditional initiation activities ...

Traditional initiation is a rite of passage into manhood for young males that is practiced by various ethnic groups in Africa ...

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A coroner has raised concerns over regulation of non-medical circumcisions.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — At least 41 young men have died as a result of circumcision procedures as part of traditional initiation activities in South Africa in November and December, authorities said ...

At least 41 young men in South Africa are dead as a result of getting their foreskins removed ... and the fatal circumcisions were performed as part of traditional initiation ...