11th September 2025  /  EAGLE FM

The Animals We Slaughter for Weddings

In this edition of The Twilight, we discussed that in many communities, weddings are seen as more than just the union of two people — they are celebrated as cultural milestones, family pride, and social status.

This is often expressed through feasts, and in some cases, through the slaughtering of dozens of cows, goats, or sheep. But beneath the joy and celebration lies a troubling question: are we sacrificing our future for one day of show?