There are problems surrounding early marriages
Editor, I thank Peter for his views on the issue of appropriate age for marriage, but personally, I am neither convinced nor impressed by his arguments. Instead of basing his premise on facts related to risks, advantages or disadvantages for an early marriage, he has proved deficiency in “scientific” analysis.
Suzanne Ruboneka (2nd right), from Pro-Femmes Twese Hamwe, stresses a point to MPs at the end of the session that discussed the proposal to slash marriage age from 21 to 18 this week. The New Times / File.