What are the problems of polygamous marriages in Kenya today?

      

Explain the problems of polygamous marriages in Kenya today.

  

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Maurice
(i) It may lead to infidelity.

(ii) It may cause delinquency in children.

(iii) Conflicts may arise on inheritance when the man dies.

(iv) It may lead to quarrels among wives and children.

(v) It may lead to murder.

(vi) It subjects women to subordinate positions in marriage.

(vii) It leads to jealousy.

(viii) The husband might show more favour to one wife.

(ix) It may lead to divorce.

(x) It promotes poverty due to limited resources.

(xi) It may cause depression to the one who feels betrayed.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 15, 2017 at 06:18


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