A Zambian woman has gone viral after a video of her beating and punishing her boyfriend hit the internet.

According to reports, the incident involves popular individuals in the country.

In the video, the lady identified as Kidist could be seen flogging the man identified as Daev.

She ganged up with her friends to punish him, as one of them recorded the disturbing video.

Kidist told Daev to kneel down as she and her friend kept taunting him to apologize over an issue which as at the time of filling this report remains unknown.

The young lady occasionally hit him with the belt while he kept mum and did not utter a word throughout the ordeal.

Social media users have frowned at the video, with many stating that she has no right to flog him, irrespective of what he did, while some others described the man as weak and foolish for just staying there instead of retaliating or walking out.

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