Reno Omokri argued only virglns deserve bride price, stating that any payment for non-virglns is extortion, not tradition He distinguished bride price from dowry, explaining that the former is for ...

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.

Chimamanda Adichie says during her traditional wedding, her father only took 10 Kobo to be "symbolic." Adichie who has been vocal about patriarchy in Nigeria, stated her opinion on bride price at the ...