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Sep
Erasmus Shalihaxwe Paulus Mbangu, a member of the National Council, warns that once the proposed Divorce Bill becomes law, the divorce rate will skyrocket, making it cheap to divorce. This, he said, is despite the fact that divorce is currently expensive. Mbangu made this statement on Wednesday while participating in the National Council's debate on the Divorce Amendment Bill. “My concern is if the divorce rate skyrocketed when marriage dissolution was expensive and difficult, what will happen when dissolution of marriage is made easy and less expensive?” he said. According to Mbangu, in 2018, it was reported that nearly 1…