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📰 News14 March 2026·2 min read·

Chinhoyi man sentenced to 20 years for repeatedly raping 13-year-old niece

Source: newzimbabwe

A Chinhoyi magistrate sentenced 36-year-old Professor Mathe of Plot 5, Bhunya Farm, to an effective 20 years in prison for two counts of raping his 13-year-old niece. Mathe pleaded not guilty but was convicted following a full trial. The sentence reflects Zimbabwe's courts' increasingly firm stance on child sexual abuse cases.

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