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30% of marriages collapse within five years

KEEPING marriages intact has seemingly become a mammoth task for newlyweds, if statistics provided by the Judiciary Service Commission (JSC) are anything to go by.At least 30 percent of new marriages are collapsing within five years.Accord…

Published: 23 Jul 2023 at 08:03hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

How Zimbabweans in diaspora wreck their marriages

Petros Makina remembered when he first landed at Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom. He saw his dream being fulfilled. He envisaged his wife coming to stay with him and together with his children his life would be complete. Within six …

Published: 03 Oct 2020 at 08:20hrs | 11 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza

Approval rating from family, friends, clergy won't guarantee a good wife!

Wife hunting, has interestingly been modified from a mere romantic craving, into a more complex form of informal recruitment.Candidates who scale through the first series of selection (from episodes of friendship, casual dating and even ho…

Published: 05 Apr 2017 at 13:28hrs | 28 | by Nimi Princewill

84% of Zimbabwe marriages unregistered

ABOUT 84 percent of marriages in Zimbabwe are unregistered customary unions, a development that has fuelled a surge in inheritance and divorce cases before the courts. Speaking at a workshop on marriage and succession laws in Harare yester…

Published: 07 Feb 2013 at 04:17hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

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30% of marriages collapse within five years

How Zimbabweans in diaspora wreck their marriages

Approval rating from family, friends, clergy won't guarantee a good wife!

84% of Zimbabwe marriages unregistered

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