Mondli Makhanya: Who accounts for the annual killing of initiates?

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Mondli Makhanya: Who accounts for the annual killing of initiates?
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Public outrage following Enock Mpiazi’s death has already resulted in several individuals being held to account. Not so in the cases of the children we send to death during initiation season. Nobody will take responsibility, writes Mondli Makhanya

The mere thought of what he was going through during in those last minutes sends shivers down the spine.

But what Ramaphosa – like so many others – failed to do was to mention the killing of so many young people during the initiation season every year. If this trend continues by the end of this year’s winter initiation season we will be heading for mid-800s and by the end of the year we will be in the late 800s.

Public outrage following Mpiazi’s death has already resulted in several individuals, including the principal and several education department officials, being held to account.Hardly anyone outside their immediate circles knows their names. They are faceless.

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