Death of initiate from Uitenhage confirmed: The Municipality has confirmed the death of an initiate in the Uitenhage area. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Municipality said while it prides itself as being one of the safest initiation areas, it was shocked at the news of the death. No further ... Source: "Uitenhage" - BingNews. Letter: ANC uplifted conditions in townships and northern areas: All adequate but not perfect. Maybe he should shake his memory as to what a municipality that … [Read more...] about Uitenhage in the news: Death of initiate from Uitenhage confirmed
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Mthatha news: Initiate death toll hits 12
Initiate death toll hits 12: Mthatha - For the past three years, nurse Siboniwe Mahleka (40) has been criss-crossing Pondoland, rescuing as many initiates as he can. Since last Monday, Mahleka, a member of the Nyandeni Monitoring Forum in Libode and Ngqeleni in the Eastern Cape ... Source: "Mthatha" - BingNews. Mall monopolies keep rivals away: It matters because Spar and Shoprite have separate court cases pending against Massmart to defend their exclusive leases at, respectively, the King … [Read more...] about Mthatha news: Initiate death toll hits 12
EC initiate death toll climbs
The death toll during the Eastern Cape winter initiation season reached 24 on Monday, the provincial health department said. An initiate from Nyadeni, in the OR Tambo district, was assaulted on Sunday and admitted to the ICU at Nelson Mandela Academic Hospital, where he later died, spokesperson Sizwe Kupelo said. Of the 24 deaths across the province, 16 have occurred in the OR Tambo district. Of the remaining deaths, three initiates have died in the Chris Hani district, two in the … [Read more...] about EC initiate death toll climbs
Initiate death toll now 25
Deputy Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Obed Bapela has embarked on a monitoring visit to areas that have high death rates of initiates in the Eastern Cape. From 09 to 10 July 2015, Deputy Minister Bapela visited the areas to personally assess the extent of the high number of deaths. On Friday, the Deputy Minister visited Lusikisiki and surrounding areas as part of his continued monitoring and engagement with stakeholders. He also paid a courtesy call to the … [Read more...] about Initiate death toll now 25
