Divorce: Suffer little children
March 23, 2000With an average of one in two children experiencing divorce, the likelihood of children coming out of the divorce unscathed is small. Sowetan Woman Editor Phindile Xaba investigates the manner…
A father’s battle for his son
March 12, 2000Anna (40) and Mike Sejake (42) had been married for seven years until the time of their divorce. Their son Thabiso, who was then six years old, experienced the harshness…
The games people play
February 22, 2000Domestic violence is a sick abuse of power. Eugenie du Preez investigated this all too prevalent evil in South African society, and spoke to family law attorney Graeme Greenstein about…
Divorce à la LA Law peeves judge
January 28, 2000Billy Gundelfinger, Johannesburg’s answer to LA Law’s mega divorce lawyer. Arnie, was hauled over the coals by a High Court judge last year and reprimanded for approaching each divorce like…
Getting Tough On Abusers
January 19, 2000It’s a sad reflection on our society that one in every four women is in an abusive relationship. Last month, the new Domestic Violence Act came into effect, giving battered…
Where women still live in fear of those they love
September 26, 1999HE told me he loved me, he told me he couldn’t live without me. He said he would commit suicide it I didn’t marry him. In the end, I said…
