'Grab her by the neck' - TV show on how to abuse women sparks fury in Cameroon

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'Grab her by the neck' - TV show on how to abuse women sparks fury in Cameroon
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'Grab her by the neck and press on it,' Ernest Obama told viewers as he flexed his hand.

"My colleague talked about what one should do in case a woman grabs you by the balls, he suggested giving her a violent punch. I said ... you should maybe rather hit her somewhere where it hurts less and which will not leave traces."

More than half all Cameroonian women have experienced physical or sexual violence from their partners at some point in their lives, according to UN Women. Almost one in three girls are married by the age of 18, according to the U.N. children's agency UNICEF.Cameroon's media watchdog, the National Communication Council, did not respond with a comment at the time of publication.

Vision4 officials declined to comment on the broadcast, which triggered a discussion earlier this week on another private channel, My Media Prime.

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