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Widows hesitate to date out of fear of social stigma, not inability- sociologist

When a woman’s husband dies, she will often spend a long time before getting back to the dating scene or remarrying, primarily because of the stigma associated with it.

This is according to Moses Mutua, a Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at Moi University.

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