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Manhood must wait: COVID-19 delays South African circumcision rituals – Port Elizabeth in the News

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Manhood must wait: COVID-19 delays South African circumcision rituals: Every June and December thousands of initiates between 15 and 17 years old spend at least three weeks secluded in the bush, where they are circumcised and taught to be responsible men.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

X-factor: Tougher than ever – Isuzu introduces special D-Max edition: The Isuzu legend lives on as the Japanese bakkie builder adds a special edition 3.0 TD Double Cab automatic to its muscular X-Rider range.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Destitute Karoo residents barely surviving fallout from Covid-19 lockdown: Small Karoo towns in the Eastern Cape that have been spared the worst of the coronavirus infections and deaths have not been spared the other devastating impacts of the lockdown.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Dr Lizanne Pieterse makes her mark in a male dominated sport: Port Elizabeth doctor, Lizanne Pieterse, is the first South African female to be accredited as a Guinness Pro 14 match day doctor.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

#WomensMonth: The glass ceiling isn’t shatterproof – Sanisha Packirisamy: There will be times when you are a lone female voice in a room of male counterparts, but it is important to trust your skills, express your point of view, stand firm and walk tall…”Be yourself and …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

FOBAS Notes High Sediment Levels in Port Elizabeth Fuel Oil Samples: The organisation has tested a number of RMG 380 samples from the South African port in the past week with TSP of 0.23-0.38% m/m.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Chippa captain says spirits are high: With just six matches remaining, Chippa are once again fighting for survival. The Port Elizabeth club are 12th on the log, with 26 points from 24 matches. They are six points clear from the automatic …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

COVID-19 delays South African circumcision rituals: PORT ELIZABETH – South African 17-year-old Sinoyolo was looking forward to becoming a “man” this year. His uncle had made arrangements for him to travel to the mountains overlooking the South African …
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

Man found guilty after murdering young man in front of his relatives: The high court in Port Elizabeth on Thursday found Jerome Kiviets, 26, guilty of the October 2018 murder of 21-year-old Selwyn April.
Source: “Port Elizabeth” – BingNews.

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