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Maragoli circumcision ceremony roars back after Covid-19 and election break

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After seven years of waiting, thousands of boys from the Maragoli community are expected to undergo circumcision starting August 1, 2023.

Elders have announced that the circumcision rites that will see targeted boys graduate into adulthood after undergoing the cut will run for one month.

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