A 40-year-old man of Kalikiliki has dragged his marital woes to court, complaining that his wife stopped washing his boxers and shaving him after he lost his job. This is in a matter in which Petronella Lukwesa, 36, of Mtendere East, is seeking a divorce from her husband, Aston Phiri, 40, of Kalikiliki, citing repeated physical abuse. Petronella told the Chelstone Local Court that her husband often beats her without reason, and on one occasion, he slapped her on the eye, leaving her unable to see for a week. In her statement, Petronella said their problems started when she was eight months pregnant with their second child when he beat her with a bottle. “I’m 36 years, live in Mtendere...