A 42 year old man from Gokwe South has been jailed to an effective 15 years for raping his stepdaughter.
According to the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ), the minor had been left in the custody of her uncle when her stepfather summoned her to his homestead before raping her.
The incident happened on September 13 this year.
The matter came to light when the victim's mother returned home and found her crying. The minor disclosed her rape ordeal and her mother reported the incident to the police, leading to the man's arrest.
