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Actor Chungu Chintelelwe is used to being in the public eye, but for years she carried a painful secret. Ms. Chungu endured years of emotional abuse from her partner that later became physical. Fans saw a star but at home, she felt unsafe.

“He raped me and beat me for trying to open up,” Ms. Chungu recently revealed. I cried out to family members, but they urged me to forget about the rape because I was his wife, and he had every right to my body any time he wanted to. On the beating, they told me…