Tag: circumcision

Toddler, 2, Dies And His Baby Brother Is Fighting For Life After Circumcision Procedure Goes Wrong

Published on December 9, 2021 by Mc Noel Kasinja

A two-year-old boy has died and his baby brother is fighting for his life in a hospital after a circumcision procedure went […]

Kenya tribe’s circumcision ritual maintained amid Coronavirus pandemic

Published on August 27, 2020 by Face of Malawi

KENYA – Among the Bukusu, of the Luhya tribe in western Kenya, teenage boys become men during celebrations that last […]

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan performs circumcision in UNAIDS project in Malawi

Published on August 28, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan visited and helped in the performance of a circumcision upon his arrival in Blantyre as part of his […]

Forced male circumcision sparks debate in Malawi

Published on August 25, 2014 by Face of Malawi

It was around sunset on a chilly day in the populous Ndirande Township in Blantyre, Malawi’s commercial hub, where a […]

Men regret circumcision, wish for ways to restore foreskin

Published on October 10, 2013 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Daily Mail in the UK reports that some angry men are taking to online forums to discuss restoring their […]

Govt targets male circumcision for HIV, cervical cancer spread prevention

Published on September 8, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Malawi government says it expects to circumcise about 80% of men in the country within 2 years, As one […]

Stakeholders caution government on male circumcision

Published on September 7, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Health stakeholders have cautioned the Ministry of Health (MoH) to tread carefully on the new Medical Male Circumcision (MMC) policy […]

Marriage and AIDS in Africa | Does circumcision protect against HIV

Published on January 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Here’s a question of special relevance to regions where there is a high incidence of HIV/AIDS — in particular, sub-Saharan […]