Violence against women, children is not African – Seun Kuti
Tobi Adebayo
Popular afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti has knocked men that physically abuse women and children, saying it is not part of the African culture.
Taking to Instagram on Thursday, Kuti opined that some men are not “African except in location.”
“All these people that turn African just to beat their wives and children. There is no part of the African culture that encourages violence against women and children.
“Spare the rod and spoil the child; A woman’s place is in the kitchen are European Abrahamic proverbs. What is the African version?
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“What is the African equivalent of these proverbs. Please tell me below, because una crase dey do press up! You aren’t African except in location! You don’t practice anything African except the small language u speak!
“Your holy land in Jerusalem and Mecca! Your most valuable possessions are your European thoughts and things! But as soon as u want to break your equally European wife and child, you claim African? Come close I want to ask u something, Are you mad?” he wrote.
