Friday, 16 January 2026 – Despite it being illegal in the Netherlands to have more than one spouse, a total of 463 Netherlands residents were registered as being in a […]
Studies have shown men are actually more likely to marry where polygyny is common than where it is rare David W. Lawson The ConversationFriday 24 October 2025 In July 2025, Uganda’s […]
The book, available on Amazon, is getting interesting and good reviews. Did you get it yet? Read sample Polygamy Today: Polygamy Today in the Western World in a Global Perspective with Reflections on its Past and Present Kindle Edition by Rafiq Tschannen (Author), Dr. Qanita (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars (1) See all formats […]
Niwa Limbu The Vatican will issue a new document on marriage later this month, addressing the question of polygamy in Africa amid continuing pastoral and cultural debate. The Dicastery for […]
Source: Jimmy Aglah 30 November 2025 Dear Citizens, Once upon a time, in the ever-dramatic plains of the Republic of Uncommon Sense—where gossip travels faster than MTN data at midnight and logic occasionally goes on annual leave—a strange wind began to blow. Citizens woke up one morning to find that […]
Diterbitkan: Oktober 21, 2025 David W. LawsonProfessor of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Barbara In July 2025, Uganda’s courts swiftly dismissed a petition challenging the legality of polygamy, citing the protection of […]
The question of how to better enforce the Church’s teachings on marriage was previously debated Joshua McElwee Tuesday 25 November 2025 The Vatican has issued a new decree, approved by Pope Leo, reaffirming its stance that Catholics should commit to one spouse for life. The Holy See’s top doctrinal office told the world’s […]
by Sheikh Mushir Hussain Kidwai of Gadia Summary Publication Information Download PDF This booklet discusses the law of conditional polygamy from an Islamic perspective and responds to the Christian critics on this subject. Islam has been grossly misrepresented as regards its marriage laws. It has been alleged that it instituted […]
By Rafiq Tschannen (Author), Dr. Qanita (Author) See all formats and editions This book is written not to provoke but to clarify, and with the intention to be informative. It aims at just everyone, […]
By: Umesh Pokharel Published: Aug. 18, 2025, 5:50 p.m.AA The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (MoLJPA) recently introduced a draft amendment to Section 175 of the National Penal Code Act, 2017 concerning […]
by DR BUSINGYE KABUMBA Gift baskets July 23, 2025 Last week, we started to explore the important affirmations of personal liberty contained in the Constitutional court’s decision in Women’s Probono Initiative […]
by DR BUSINGYE KABUMBA July 16, 2025 Last week, on Thursday 10th July 2025, the Constitutional Court of Uganda handed down a most interesting judgment in the case of Women’s Probono Initiative […]
I know what I want. Written By: Adeyinka Odutuyo Last Updated August 8, 2025 When Muusbau* (48) got married eight years ago, he wasn’t actively planning to take a second wife. But growing up in a peaceful polygamous home shaped how he saw the future. With his 50th birthday a few […]
Edited By Moohita Kaur Garg Published: Aug 09, 2025, Nepal is considering legalising polygamy, i.e., the practice of having more than one wife or husband at the same time. The move has […]
Explainers Church in Africa The bishops’ conferences of Africa discussed the pastoral challenges of polygamy – and the problems created by canon law. The Pillar Aug 07, 2025 The bishops’ […]
Qasim Akinreti, UK July 26, 2025 The world leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih V, has called for fairness, equality and justice for Muslim […]
Research February 26, 2025 ByJohn Mutiso A new report by Mwelekeo Insights has revealed an interesting twist in the dynamics of relationships in Nairobi Kenya…that young women are open to […]
Just months after a highly publicized union, Nomcebo Zuma, the 22-year-old daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, has reportedly left her polygamous marriage to King Mswati III of […]
by Lara Pacillo, University of Adelaide Editors’ notes Polygamy—a legally or customarily recognized marriage involving three or more people—is currently illegal in Australia. However, new research suggests a way to legalize […]
Then-President John Taylor wrote that the faith could never give up plural marriage, and then his immediate successor, Wilford Woodruff, did just that. (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day […]