Woman seeks separation because of partner's obsession with bodybuilding

A woman’s bid for marriage separation fell through after she failed to prove that her husband’s “obsession” with body building and his affair with a transvestite pointed towards vitiated marital vows on his part. The judge presiding over the family court was presented solely with the evidence put forward by the woman herself after her estranged husband failed to file a reply to the initial court application. According to the version supplied by the woman, the couple had met on Facebook at a time when the man had already fathered a child by a former partner. Two months into the relationship, she had allegedly caught him cheating. The woman’s family disapproved of the relationship because he already had a child, and a number of lawsuits pending before the courts. However, the woman went ahead with the relationship, lured by the man who used to shower her with gifts and insist that she turn her back on her relatives. She ultimately broke off all contact with her family and moved in with the man. “I was led to believe that the only choice I had was either to marry him or else end up without a roof above my head,” the woman testified in court. The relationship soon began to fall...