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Place of culture in love

By Julie

I listened in utter shock to the recent story of the Ojode family where the brother to the late assistant minister asked the Speaker of Parliament to halt payments of any dues to Ojode’s widow until they could agree on who would receive the money. In my head, it was so obvious who should inherit from the late assistant minister — his wife and son. But like I have often been told when it comes to matters of culture, it turned out I was being naïve.

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