Ivayinerudo Magarazano
Chiredzi- William Chabata of Village Mujena (28) Masimbiti, Triangle on Monday was sentenced to 15years by Magistrate Judith Zuyu for raping his 4year old niece.
It was the state case that on 28 January 2025 the grandmother of the 4year old girl traveled to Chiredzi and left her in care of Chabata.
While she was away, Chabata took the young girl to the spare bedroom and placed her on the bed facing upwards.
He then lifted up her dress and realized that she had no pant on, he lowered his trousers to knee level and raped her.
After the act Chabata took a blouse which was in the room and wiped both of them, wore his trousers and left the room.
In the evening the grandmother came back and the girl narrated what had happened to her.
On 17 February 2025 the girl’s mother reported the matter to the police.
Rutendo Ndibwo represented the state.
