JOHANNESBURG - Traditional Affairs Minister, Velenkosini Hlabisa, is calling for radical action to deal with initiate deaths.
This includes murder charges against those in charge of deceased initiates.
It comes as 27 boys have been confirmed dead in the Eastern Cape summer initiation season.
The Minister called an emergency meeting in Butterworth to discuss the crisis.
eNCA's Ronald Masinda was there and filed the report in the video above.