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Hubby killers prove women are cruel too

One of the issues in the news last year was that of women who killed their husbands for money. Fortunately, or unfortunately, the cases reported were high profile.

One of the issues in the news last year was that of women who killed their husbands for money. Fortunately, or unfortunately, the cases reported were high profile.

This is not a new phenomenon. The media focuses on the rich and famous, which creates the impression that it is only rich women who kill their husbands for money.

There is a perception that men are cruel and violent. It is evident now that women can be cruel and ruthless too.

Although it is true that more women suffer as a result of abusive husbands and partners, we must fight all forms of abuse.

Thabile Mange, Gauteng

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