A 39-year-old resident of Lupane finds himself in court facing charges of raping a three-year-old girl. The Lupan Man has been detained pending his next court appearance scheduled for March 22.
According to reports, the man visited the toddler’s home supposedly to purchase mealie-meal. It was during this visit that he allegedly committed the heinous act while the child’s grandmother briefly left the room to attend to personal matters.
Upon returning, the grandmother was horrified to discover the accused in the midst of the assault. She immediately raised an alarm, prompting nearby villagers to intervene and detain the perpetrator until authorities arrived.
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In another story, A Zhombe sangoma identified as Sekuru Mukanya has landed a Chivhu artisanal gold miner in Police custody after he allegedly told him to bed his mother or daughter to succeed.
Mashonaland East Police Spokesperson, Simon Chazovachiyi told The Mirror that Talent Mudzinge (35) of Featherstone was arrested for raping his daughter (name withheld) aged eight.
“We urge the public to quickly report rape cases so that victims can immediately get assistance. Anyone can be a potential abuser of children,” said Chazovachiyi.
Mudzinge allegedly told arresting officers that he took Sekuru Mukanya’s advice and raped his daughter. He allegedly said that he had been told to either bed his mother or daughter and he chose the latter…read in full
