South Sudan - Facebook under fire for child bride auction posts: #CNN #SouthSudan

Published on 23 November 2018

An auction was discussed on Facebook for a girl aged 16 or 17 in South Sudan that sought payment for her hand in marriage. Facebook said the post was taken down as soon as the company learned of it, but that wasn't until after the girl involved was married. CNN's Farai Sevenzo South Sudan /