A 19-year-old initiate has died in the Sekhukhune District in Limpopo.
According to the Limpopo Cooperative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs Department, the epileptic initiate was taken to Philadelphia Hospital after experiencing health complications.
Authorities say Raymond Sekele was taken to hospital where he later died on Sunday.
The department says the bereaved family has confirmed the initiate had a history of epilepsy and was on medical treatment when he was taken to the initiation school at Dennilton outside Groblersdal.
The department has expressed sadness on the death.