Hardly a month after a Kenyan husband was jailed for chopping his wife's hands for failing to conceive, another South African man has m...
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Hardly a month after a Kenyan husband was jailed for chopping his wife's hands for failing to conceive, another South African man has made headlines for killing his wife and went on a drinking spree.
Stephen Ngila attacked Jackline Mwende with a machete triggering the ire of women pressure groups.
When he returned for the tavern, the Mozambican resident in Limpopo, claimed his wife was murdered for a ritual rite. Police details discovered bloodied clothes in the toilet, leading to is arrest.
“He was a violent man. Previously he was involved with an elderly woman here and they always fought. They even went to the extent of getting a protection order against each other,” said the owner of the house were the crime was committed to the Daily Sun.
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Neighbours say the couple always fought - and the husband threatened to kill the wife. They said on several occasions the man threatened to kill the woman.
Preliminary investigations by police reveal the man accuse his wife of cheating. “The man then chopped up the woman. He has been charged with murder and will appear in court,” police spokesperson said.
Approximately 1 500 women are killed each year by husbands or boyfriends. About 2 million men per year beat their partners, according to the F.B.I.
Leaving a relationship, no matter how abusive, is never easy. Women who leave relationships often have to opt for living in poverty. That's a very difficult choice to make.
There are many social, cultural factors that contribute to encouraging women to stay and try and make the situation work. - tinzwei.com/Online Sources
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