Today in Parliament, Zanu PF MP for Uzumba Marambapfungwe, Honourable Simbaneuta Mudarikwa, said that he disagrees with those that are against polygamy and mentioned that he “inherited” his late brother’s wife. Zimbabweans took to social networking site to voice their opinions over the matter.
The country is currently celebrating 16 Days of activism against gender based violence with the rest of the world. Here are some of the comments on Twitter;
https://twitter.com/Bandaful/status/803639202302849024
https://twitter.com/tinoegee/status/803655165030957056
An 'Honourable' member of Zimbabwe's parliament inherited a human being from his late brother #GodhelpUs https://t.co/JzDo0i5Zh2
— StraightTalkNashe (@tinashe5m) November 29, 2016
Up until the inheritance https://t.co/GGTBl1d9R8
— #AProtestHasNoName (@Mambo_Nherera) November 29, 2016
@OpenParlyZw @KalabashMedia @herzimbabwe @JessieFMajome does she love you enough now tht u hve inherited her?
— Andrew Chikunga🇿🇼 (@simango11) November 29, 2016
https://twitter.com/KalabashMedia/status/803666640412045314
@KalabashMedia @herzimbabwe @JessieFMajome culture of partriarchy is the one causing GBV. Women are legal subjects not objects
— Tendayi (@Teemergence) November 29, 2016
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