'My new husbands family will not accept my child'
If you were to get married, and you had a child from an old relationship, would you take your child into your new marriage?
Listen to today's marriage discussion below, or read the details under the podcast.
Bongani's friend's sister had lobola paid for her. Now that their plans for marriage are well under way, she has been instructed that her child has to go live with the grandmother and not with her and her fiance as the new married couple.
Bongani explains that in Zulu culture, the Mtolo ancestors can't be accepting of the child who's of another clan.
If you were to get married, would you fight to take your child into your new marriage?
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