JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - It once cost several head of cattle for a South African man to set himself up with a new wife, but these days many pay in cash, and inflation -- or abuse -- can be a problem.

A Nigerian woman went viral after calling for the abolition of bride price from parents in the country She argued the tradition promoted ownership of women and was often abused for financial ...

On Thursday, July 24, Mwelekeo Insights unveiled its opinion poll on how Kenyan men perceive bride price The survey indicated that a majority of Kenyans have varied proposals on how to reform the ...

A woman whose bride price has not been paid is often viewed as "cheap." This has sparked debates on social media. These demands are seen as a barrier to matrimony, with men stating that the financial ...