Polygamy is banned throughout much of the world, and the United Nations Human Rights Committee has said that polygamy violates the dignity of women. Polygamy is banned throughout much of the world, ...

The bride, Evelyn Sekgalakane, sparkled in white as she walked down the aisle hand-in-hand with Shirley Molala, who was about to become her "sister wife" at a mass wedding celebration at a South ...

KAMPALA, Uganda -- The suspicion of a third wife was planted in Irene Atenyo's mind when her husband could not account for his most recent pay. When she confronted him, he beat her "like an animal" ...

JOHANNESBURG News that President Jacob Zuma, 67, has fathered his 20th child out of wedlock with the daughter of a World Cup organiser has sparked furious debate about the place of polygamy in modern ...

Polygamy has often been romanticised in modern discourse, yet its historical roots are deeply intertwined with economic necessity rather than love or personal fulfilment. This perspective suggests ...

An archbishop in Kenya explained to EWTN News the purpose of the Catholic apostolate “St. Monica Widows,” an initiative that aims to reduce the practice of polygamy in the African country, one of the ...

The Ondonga Traditional Authority has thrown its weight behind legalisation of polygamy in Namibia. Spokesperson Frans Enkali says the authority supports the legalisation of polygamy as it is nothing ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA—The suspicion of a third wife was planted in Irene Atenyo’s mind when her husband could not account for his most recent pay. When she confronted him, he beat her “like an animal” and ...