Woman Shares Painful Experience after Marrying Mzungu Husband in the UK: "I Have Cried"

• Edna Joseph thought she had found a bed of roses after marrying a mzungu man, unaware of what lay ahead
• Two months after moving into his lovely home abroad, Edna's husband's true colours began to show
• She narrated her story in an album of photos compiled into a TikTok video and shared the decision she took afterwards

A heartbroken woman is now regretting her decision to marry a mzungu man from the United Kingdom (UK).

Edna Joseph shared a brief history of her short-lived marriage that ended in tears and sorrow.

Edna emotionally opened up about the reasons she quit her marriage with her foreign husband.

She said she was deeply disappointed that the man she fell in love with was not the same person she married and moved in with.

Will Edna Joseph and her husband get back together?

"It was a long journey throughout last year, but I’m glad I survived it and I’m on my feet now, trying to rebuild my life from scratch. I don’t care what people think or say; the most important thing is that I survived.

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"He tried coming back to me after the damage he caused. I wish him all the best. I have cried, grieved, healed and am still healing," she shared.

She narrated her marriage experience through moving pictures that showed how things changed until it ended.

The first photo captured their beautiful smiles on their wedding day, with Edna looking gorgeous in her wedding gown and her husband in a well-fitting suit.

When did Edna Joseph's husband start being abusive?

Edna moved to the UK to stay with her husband as they looked forward to enjoying their marriage and building a family together.

However, things changed just a few months after Edna moved in with her husband. She recounted allegedly suffering abuse.

"Two months after moving here, he punched me several times in the face and strangled my neck. I thought I was going to die.

"Heaven knows I am not a nagging woman. I tried my best to make it work. I even apologized when it wasn’t my fault. He met all my family, but I never met his," she alleged.

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When did Edna Joseph's UK husband file for divorce?

Edna also reportedly faced verbal abuse from her husband because of her skin colour and nationality, which crushed her even more.

He allegedly mocked her, saying his kids were smarter than hers, as he continued to disrespect and look down on her.

"I lost myself. I had to move out, and he filed for divorce two weeks later," she disclosed, noting that leaving was the best decision she ever made, and she was now happier and doing better.

How old is Nigerian Edna Joseph?

She condemned any form of abuse, emphasising that she could never live with an abusive partner after what she had endured.

At 34, Edna is divorced and still without children, but she remains optimistic that she will rebuild her life and rise again.

"I posted this because of people who keep asking about my husband. I am officially divorced, it’s a new beginning for me," she said.

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Nyeri woman shares abusive marriage

In another story, a Nyeri woman also opened up about her abusive marriage and how she nearly lost her life because of it.

Lucy Nyambi recounted the night her husband attacked her with a machete after accusing her of cheating.

Nyambi explained how the incident permanently changed her life. Although she survived the attack, she was left severely injured.

Source: TUKO.co.ke