Adama's husband sees nothing wrong with correcting her with some slaps on the check after all that was how it was with his parents. When his mother errs, his father beats her as a way of correction.
Anytime her husband passes a nasty comment on her parents, she must not reciprocate otherwise...
When any of the children errs and she pleads for his forgiveness, the strokes of cane meant for the child lands on her.
If the food is suspected to have been carelessly done, her husband expresses his anger with a heavy slap on her cheek.
Her four year old son is so used to daddy beating mummy such that anytime, Adama run out of his favour, the little boy threatens, "I will tell Papa and Papa will hang your legs and smack you".
Adama’s situation cut across social and economic divide. Her experience though common is not acceptable. Educate yourself, educate others. Reduce violence against women.
