Category Archives: Zimbabwe

Big House Small House

May 12, 2010 – 11:37 am

When Shingi’s husband Simba, tells her he is taking a second wife, she is devastated. Simba tells her it is tradition and he still loves her.

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Download “Loving Carefully – A Guide For Women”

May 6, 2010 – 11:48 am

During a discussion on what to do if you suspect that your partner is cheating on you, OneLove reader Nikki says she tried to talk to her partner about the issue but he “just does not want to talk.”

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11 Tips To Help Couples Communicate With Each Other

April 13, 2010 – 11:49 am

The first thing to remember about having a loving relationship is that relationships are built on communication, openness and trust. Here are some communication tips:

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Loving Carefully – A Guide For Women

April 12, 2010 – 11:26 am

John and Mary have been married for six years now and have two children. Three months ago, Mary heard that John is having an affair with someone in his office. The problem is that every time Mary tries to talk to John about what she has heard they end up fighting.

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Is Polygamy Outdated? (Kubatana Discussion)

March 19, 2010 – 9:50 am

Is polygamy in 2010 still relevant, asks Kubatana, an online community of Zimbabwean activists. Is there still polygamy today, or it has it evolved into something else? These are some questions I’m asking after attending a discussion in town yesterday.

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Burden Of AIDS Hits Zimbabwe’s Women The Hardest (AFP)

March 16, 2010 – 11:53 am

Zimbabwe’s national AIDS plan for 2010 says women and girls are particularly vulnerable to the disease, says AFP.

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“Small House” Faces Fight

March 10, 2010 – 2:28 pm

The term “small house” is quite a recent edition to the local vocabulary but, do not be fooled, the practice has been in existence for a long time, says The Sunday Mail. The term actually refers to extra-marital affairs, which are going on at an astonishing rate and are viewed by some as fashionable. Now, [...]

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