Drama unfolded in Shangazi Village in Marakusi, Lugari Sub-County in Kakamega County, Kenya where a woman shocked neighbours on Tuesday, February 9, when she took her husbandâs cows to her parentsâ homestead as dowry.
The woman complained that she had lived with her husband for years, yet he was delaying rewarding her parents for raising her up.
Caroline Nangâonda Simiyu took her spouseâs two cows when he was away. One of the cows was expectant.
Augustine Muhanji, Carolineâs husband, toldÂ
K24 Digital that he and his partner have lived together for 20 years, and are blessed with four children. Their fifth child is deceased.
Kakamega Woman Takes Husband’s Cows To Her Parents As Dowry
A woman who was fed up with her husband’s delay in settling her dowry took the bull by the horns and delivered her husband’s cows to her parents.
Caroline Nang’onda Simiyu from Shangazi village in Lugari, Kakamega county waited when her husband was away Tuesday and took two of his cows to her parents’ homestead as dowry. One of the cows is said to be expectant.
Nang’onda lamented that she had lived with her husband Augustine Muhanji for many years yet he had not cleared her bride price.