Q. My fiancÈ and I have dated for five years and we plan to get married this December. However, I wanted a church wedding but he is against the idea arguing that the money we would spend can help us ...

Private legal practitioner, Topra Nyansakuku, is cautioning men against presenting a Bible and a ring to their spouses during customary marriage ceremonies, describing the act as legally risky and ...

The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ruled that an identity document (ID) is not a substitute for a marriage certificate and does not independently validate a marriage. The ruling comes from a ...

South African actress and businesswoman Enhle Mbali Mlotshwa has won a victory in the Johannesburg High Court. It ruled that her customary marriage to music star Nkosinathi "Black Coffee" Maphumulo ...

Thandabantu Nhlapo is chair of the advisory committee on the Practice of Ukuthwala. It advises the South African Law Reform Commission. The Zimbabwean Constitutional Court has delivered a landmark ...