Payment of lobola has given rise to many societal issues. Some say that it shouldn’t be done as it equates to money laundering. Some say it definitely should be done to show appreciation to the wife’s parents. While there seems to be an acceptable amount that doesn’t seem to take into consideration the man’s earning… Continue reading Man burns in-laws house over lobola issues. Lobola, the root of all evil?
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WATCH: Social media reacts to US$165 roora. Zvinhu zvekudaro hazvidi kudaro!
This month and the last were already filled with scandals and arguments related to the payment of lobola. The issue was instigated by the viral roora scandal that took place in April. In this particular situation, roora was being paid, but the amount caused havoc. As much as some people disagree with the payment of… Continue reading WATCH: Social media reacts to US$165 roora. Zvinhu zvekudaro hazvidi kudaro!
The thin line between lobola and money laundering
Its no secret that the issue of lobola payment has started heated arguments and intellectual conversations. As expected the most people standing for the notion of not paying lobola are men and most women are for the payment of lobola. The question is, what’s the big deal? Well, let’s start at the beginning. Just this… Continue reading The thin line between lobola and money laundering
Lobola squad accidentally reveals relationship breaking news.
It seems to be exactly as they say about relationships, it will end in tears. Okay, maybe not all relationship but this one certainly did. This havoc was allegedly caused by a trusted member of the lobola squad. Who do we blame? So the love story began with a beautiful couple and their child. Here’s… Continue reading Lobola squad accidentally reveals relationship breaking news.