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Stop initiation school vultures

The year is well into its twilight and almost per tradition, there are scams aplenty as dubious characters also want to bring the proverbial bacon home to the Christmas dinner table. 

The rite of passage that is coupled with circumcision of young men has been part of most African cultures since the beginning of time. It is in the main a time-honoured tradition that has been passed from one generation to the next. No culture is static and every cultural practice will need to accommodate a level of dynamism if it were to survive...

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