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Teaching and farming: Seven professions with most marriageable women

Men prefer a wife who earns less. She is easy to control.

Teachers and nurses make the best wives. Just ask any Kenyan man at random.

Nine out of ten would marry the chalk and syringe holders, in that order, without thinking too much about it.

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