As societal pressures, economic hardships and immigration policies loom, an increasing number of individuals are turning to fraudulent marriages as a means to circumvent legal barriers or gain access to economic opportunities. This phenomenon, though not unique to Africa, poses significant challenges to the integrity of marriage as an institution and raises complex questions about identity, legality, and morality.
Themba Tom Ntuli, Public health Specialist - Leadership & Relationship Consultant unpacked this further