Comment: Post-divorce Maintenance under Ethiopia’s Revised Family Code: Some Observations

The Revised Family Code (RFC) of Ethiopia states the circumstance in which a spouse can claim maintenance. These are during divorce proceeding and, ordinarily, as any person, citing provisions that explicate obligation to supply RFC puts spouses at top rank maintenance claimants’ order. This raises question whether this applies while marriage is intact, proceedings progress, or an ex-spouse. comment examines existence (or otherwise) legal ground for ex-spouse under RFC. I argue issue does not arise relation intact because have joint ownership and equal entitlement with regard their property. Besides, invoke temporary underway due petition filed by one spouses. It thus be argued embodied entitles (who needy unable earn livelihood)