A Nyanya resident has taken a shocking turn in his divorce petition, accusing his wife of attempting to kill him after he suggested a change in their church affiliation, a place they had attended together for 15 years......Read The Full Article>>.....Read The Full Article>>
The petitioner, living in Nyanya, detailed harrowing incidents in court, claiming that his wife’s violent reactions began when he proposed switching churches. According to him, she wielded a cutlass in one instance, attempting to attack him. Fortunately, he managed to disarm her. On another occasion, she allegedly tried to harm him more intimately but was unsuccessful. The husband also revealed a distressing episode where she tightly grabbed his neck, only to be saved by their children.
Adding to his grievances, the husband asserted that his wife had neglected her role in the family, attributing her absence to constant church attendance. The respondent, Mary, who works as a cleaner, vehemently denied the allegations.
The presiding judge, Doocivir Yawe, urged the couple to consider reconciliation for the sake of their children. The court has adjourned the matter until January 16, awaiting either a report of settlement or continuation of the hearing. The unfolding drama highlights the complexities of marital discord and the potential impact of differing beliefs on family dynamics.