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US entity raises age for boys cut as it slashes HIV funding

A young man undergoes circumcision during a Voluntary Male Circumcision. (File, Standard)

An HIV elimination project funded by the US in Kenya that supports male circumcision as a way of ending HIV and Aids will now be paying for the circumcision of boys over 15 years only.

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