"I don't view the Bride Price as me being paid for… Geoffrey can't afford me." Our latest documentary looks at Bride Price, when the groom's family pay their future in-laws ahead of the marriage. It's common across parts of Africa, and is increasingly happening in Britain too - but should it be? | Newsbeat

15K views · 335 reactions | Spanning across Ghana and Ivory Coast, the tradition of “bride price” is still very much alive, particularly among Akan men. In this practice, men are required to honor the family of their prospective brides with gifts and money as a gesture of goodwill and commitment. +✍ = @theakanindex #marriages #africa #explore #iloveafrica | I Love Africa | Facebook

60K views · 1.5K reactions | The Battle Over Bride Price | Sister wives rumoured | Facebook