NEAR MOUNT ELGON, Uganda (AP) — The dancers shook their hips to the beat of drummers who led the way, anticipating the start of mass circumcision among the Bamasaaba people of Uganda’s mountainous ...

Initiates pose in a field in Qunu, in the Eastern Cape December 14, 2013. Every year, thousands of youths leave their parents to spend weeks in the care of traditional leaders at an initiation school ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — A novel device called the Shang Ring that is used to perform male circumcision has been shown to be safe and relatively pain-free in a field trial of more than 1000 men in ...

The Bukusu have made headline news through the interracial marriage story that has refused to go away in a country where there are ‘red lines’ between tribes and races. The Bukusu are likely to ...

Some pastors offer circumcision ceremonies as an alternative to older practices involving ancestor worship, misogyny, and ...

A Marine Corps veteran launched a fundraiser to restore the truck of a fellow Marine who was killed while serving the country 15 years ago. 33 minutes ago ‘It’s about legacy’: Veteran raising funds to ...

As circumcision period approaches in the month of August, Bungoma County residents are anxiously waiting to practice traditional male circumcision (the cut) where 2000 initiates are expected to be ...

More than 100 traditional heads and government leaders gathered at Pietermaritzburg's Royal Show Grounds on Tuesday to discuss reviving the custom of male circumcision to prevent the spread of HIV.

Boys stand in a field as they undergo traditional Xhosa male circumcision ceremonies into manhood in Qunu, South Africa. AP JOHANNESBURG — The young South African thought he was going to the hills to ...

August 3, 2012 (Washington, DC) — An African study has shown that a male circumcision (MC) device has several advantages over conventional surgical circumcision. The results were presented here at the ...

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