Traditional Marriages
latest news & developmentsZulu king’s divorce sparks debate over tradition, modernity and royal life
Misizulu kaZwelithini’s divorce comes amid tensions in the royal family from those who dispute his ascension to the throne
Can adultery still be seen as a crime?
Appeal court judges question why a betrayed spouse should be compensated for ‘humiliation’.
Concourt: Xsitsonga men must get permission for additional marriages
The Constitutional Court has ruled that if a man wants to take more wives under Xitsonga custom, he must first get consent from his existing wife.
Lobola for my love
Getting engaged the old-fashioned way proves a challenge for a modern feminist, writes Danai Mupotsa.