The Aubrey Masango Show · 16 July 2026 · 6m
Speaker 1: I was absolutely incensed, as many of you heard yesterday, when I heard that forty Speaker 1: three young boys had died in this year's winter initiation period. I'm talking about the Speaker 1: traditional initiation period, completely incensed. Speaker 2: Forty three young men have. Speaker 1: Died predictably, So we know it's going to happen again next year, unless, of course, Speaker 1: something drastic happens. Why because it's happened over the last sixteen years, predictably every single Speaker 1: year. So the winter, the winter version of the initiation sort of period, has its Speaker 1: own deaths and casualties, and then the summer version has its own deaths, death and Speaker 1: casualties, and so you you're talking upwards of fifty youngsters dying every year every year. Speaker 1: It's it's it's it happens every single year. I've had the Minister of Cocta here Speaker 1: well Sabiza asked him the question about that, and he proceeded to tell me all Speaker 1: of the laudable things that they're trying to do to circumvent and prevent all the Speaker 1: deaths. And it's always the same conversation. Ah, you know people are involved in illegal Speaker 1: initiation schools being commercialized. Yes, yes, yes, we will know. What are you doing about Speaker 1: it. It's really the question. But Chris, I'll tell you that in other societies, the Speaker 1: predictable deaths of fifty three kids every year would cause a tectonic I've been doing Speaker 1: this for sixteen years, and every year I have predictably reported on more than fifty Speaker 1: kids who die. And I'm a big, big proponent of cultural expression. I really believe Speaker 1: that people find a greater sense of the meaning of life when…
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