Divorce can be tamed
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
We assume that he meant the cases that have been concluded and couples having finally gone separate ways. The Chief Justice did not go into detail as to what the main causes of the recorded cases are, or what age groups are the most affected. Of course it is not his responsibility to do that.
This is a huge number and should worry anybody who cares about the institution of marriage and family. The figure also means that an increasing number of children are to be affected by the choices of those couples.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...