This was confirmed in a 2016 ruling made by Justice Hlekani Mwayera and Justice Tendai Uchena.
In the case, Liberty Machado discovered that his wife had cheated on him on multiple occasions with multiple people who included his elder and younger brothers, a nephew and a herd boy. After learning of this gross betrayal and breach of the marriage contract, Machado sent his wife packing and divorced her.
This did not go down well with the cheating wifeâs father who sued his former son-in-law at the Magistrateâs Court demanding the outstanding balance for the lobola.
During the trial at the Magistrateâs Court, it was revealed that the adulterous affairs came to light after the coupleâs newborn baby refused to breastfeed. Both Machado and his ex-wife told the court that the baby only started breastfeeding after the mother had made a full confession of her adulterous shenanigans. She confessed that she had indeed carried out numerous adulterous affairs with Machadoâ�