Council closes Bazezuru initiation school

SELEBI-PHIKWE: An initiation school that groomed Bazezuru children in Botshabelo Township was recently closed down by the Selebi-Phikwe Town Council.

While the council maintains that the school was illegally operating, the Bazezuru religion followers view the move as an affront on their culture and religious practices.

Indications are that the council learnt about the 'school' after the Department of Primary Education raised concern about the declining enrolments in the Botshabelo primary schools.

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