Boy, 8, marries 61-year-old

An eight-year-old boy has "wed" a woman 53 years older than him.

Boy, 8, marries 61-year-old

An eight-year-old boy has "wed" a woman 53 years older than him.

Sanele Masilela tied the knot with 61-year-old Helen Shabangum - who was already married and has five kids - after claiming his dead ancestors told him he needed to get hitched.

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