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PREMIUM Divorce: How Luo, Kikuyu, Kamba communities ended marriages Various communities had their own ways of dissolving unions. Lifestyle 1 hour ago

PREMIUM Divorce: How Luo, Kikuyu, Kamba communities ended marriages Various communities had their own ways of dissolving unions. Lifestyle 1 hour ago

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When marriage ends: The heavy toll of returning dowry High season for weddings has turned into a season of doubt as counsellors report a rise in cancellations over ‘reverse dowry’ anxieties PREMIUM Divorce in Luo culture: Why one cow, goat must remain when dowry is returned The cow serves as a gesture of gratitude for having been allowed to marry the woman, even if the marriage was short-lived.

Mr Muindi explains that after a marriage was formally dissolved, the husband lost customary rights over children born during that union.

The process begins when emissaries, usually people who participated in the original marriage negotiations, the woman’s home.

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