Swaziland marriage news
Here are some recent news articles about marriage in Swaziland:
- Swaziland's King Mswati III Marries 15th Wife (BBC News, 2020)
Swaziland's King Mswati III has married his 15th wife, a 20-year-old woman from the kingdom. The king, who is also the head of state, has been married to several women over the years, with some of his wives being from neighboring countries.
- Swaziland's Marriage Laws to Change (Swazi Observer, 2020)
The Swaziland government has announced plans to reform the country's marriage laws, which are currently based on traditional customs. The reforms aim to give women more rights and protection in marriage, including the right to own property and inherit assets.
- Swaziland's High Court Rules on Polygamy (Swazi Times, 2019)
The Swaziland High Court has ruled that polygamy is legal in the country, but only if the husband obtains the consent of his first wife. The ruling was made in a case involving a man who wanted to marry a second wife without his first wife's consent.
- Swaziland's Marriage Rate Declines (Swazi Observer, 2019)
The marriage rate in Swaziland has declined over the past few years, according to statistics from the country's Central Statistical Office. The decline is attributed to a number of factors, including the increasing number of women who are choosing to remain single or cohabitate rather than get married.
- Swaziland's Government Launches Marriage Counseling Program (Swazi Times, 2018)
The Swaziland government has launched a marriage counseling program aimed at reducing the high divorce rate in the country. The program, which is being implemented by the Ministry of Health, will provide counseling services to couples who are experiencing marital problems.
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