As I write this article, the “Bolt for Bolt” war between South African and Nigerian Youths is in its second day and is still unfolding. If you are not aware of the trend, let me fill you in. It so…
‘My mother-in-law ordered my husband to throw me out, got him another wife’
A woman of Ndola, Zambia, has narrated in court how her mother-in-law scolds her whenever she has an argument with her husband. In this case, Juliet Mwembe sued Bonnie Kabaila, a resident of Twapia Township, for divorce. Juliet told the…
My husband deserted me, moved to his parents’ house —Wife
A 43-year-old man who complained of being under a ‘petticoat’ government will no longer pander to the whim of his wife after the Livingstone Local Court dissolved their marriage. Nathan Mbulo of Maramba Township, Zambia, said his wife Precious Nalishebo,…
Love don’t cost a thing — Gbubemi Atimomo
Reflections on the costs of love through the relationship lifecycle Every Valentine’s Day, many men and some women go all out to surprise their partners (official and unofficial). People splurge on gifts such as flowers, chocolates, cakes, jewellery, and gadgets.…
Love is a many splendoured thing — Tara Aisida
I watched a couple being interviewed on an instagram page and they were not overly exuberant in their display of love, but one could see that they were smitten by one another and very considerate about each others’ feelings. They…
Finland’s prime minister Sanna Marin files for divorce
Finland’s outgoing prime minister, Sanna Marin, has filed for divorce jointly with her husband of three years, Markus Raikkonen, they said on Instagram on Wednesday. “We are grateful for the 19 years together and our beloved daughter. We will remain…
Sylvester Stallone and wife Jennifer Flavin split up after 25 years of marriage
Sylvester Stallone can’t bob and weave the rumours any longer. The Rocky star and his wife of 25 years, Jennifer Flavin, are getting a divorce, People and Closer Weekly have confirmed. Jennifer filed paperwork in Palm Beach County, Florida, on…