File:Thee Graduation Day.jpg
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English: Basotho nation (both In South Africa and Lesotho) send their boys and girls to Initiation Schools from around the age of sixteen, where they're prepared for manhood and womanhood respectively. This is where boys are circumcised as well, using old traditional methods of razor and herbal sedatives. The Initiation School takes place in summer (November/December), in South Africa it lasts for a minimum of 4weeks, and about 10 weeks in Lesotho (Both men and women).
In the following pictures, is a girl (newly graduated to womanhood), on graduation day. A ceremony is awaiting for her at home, to celebrate her return. 😍
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This image was uploaded as part of Wiki Loves Africa 2019 photographic contest.
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