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The fertility rates of Zambia have been rising in recent years, with total fertility rate at 6.2. This rate contrasts sharply with the average total fertility rates for most developed countries and far exceeds the level of 2.2 children required to replace the population. One of the important...

This dissertation analyzes the effect of the Matrimonial Causes Act (1973) and the Marriage Act on marriages and divorces in Zambia, taking into account the aspect of customary marriages and the rights accorded by such marriages and thus the conflicts between such marriages and the Acts. It also...