MIDWEEK CHAT : The role and importance of initiation Schools on boys

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In this episode of Midweek , Complexion Chats speaks to Contralesa President, Kgoshi Mathupa Mokoena, about the importance of initiation as the initiation school season begins. We explore the behavioral changes that initiates undergo, the impact of the lessons learned during initiation school, and how these teachings are applied in their daily lives. The discussion also focuses on how young boys transform into responsible young men through the initiation process and the role this cultural practice continues to play in society.
17 Jun English South Africa Business · Arts

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