Law Expert weighs in on Polyandry green-paper

Published: May 19, 2021, 2:38 p.m.

SA women could in the near future be allowed to marry more than one man. The country’s marriage laws could in the near future allow women to marry more than one husband, just as polygamous men can have many wives. Legalisation of polyandry is one of the wide-ranging proposals in the Green Paper on Marriages. Polyandry: SA wants to legalise women having multiple husbands