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Boys, bullying and belonging: understanding violent initiation at a South African school

By Ndumiso Daluxolo Ngidi, Senior Lecturer, University of KwaZulu-Natal
Melusi Andile Dlamini, Lecturer in Anthropology, Rhodes University

Violence among learners in South African schools is a pressing concern. The minister of basic education told parliament in 2025 that hundreds of bullying cases had been reported in the first few weeks of the year. Since then, a series of alarming incidents have further drawn public attention.

While these occurrences mirror the high…

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