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Six deaths recorded during the previous initiation season have placed renewed pressure on authorities in the North West to tighten…

The government has expressed concern over the number of deaths recorded during the 2026 winter customary initiation school season. By…

The North West Department of Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs has concluded the 2026 Winter Initiation Season, reporting…

The North West Department of Traditional Affairs has conveyed well wishes to hundreds of initiates, traditional surgeons, caregivers, traditional leaders,…