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Name of the article : Jailed for raping orphaned niece
Name of the publication : The Mid Week Sun
Name of journalist : Shingirai Madondo
Country: Botswana
Date : 15 August 2012
Skills : Fairness
Theme : crime , gender violence
Genre : News
Gem Classification : Gender aware
Description : A Francistown court has jailed man for a sickening sex attack on his orphaned niece. Kenneth Bafedile (39) of Tati Siding will spend an effective nine years behind bars after senior magistrate Kgololesego Segabo backdated the sentence to the time he was first incarcerated in July 2011. The court returned a guilty verdict after satisfying itself that the prosecution had proven its case beyond reasonable doubt. The court heard that on the night of 9 May 2011, Bafedile forced himself on the complainant who is the daughter to his fiancee’s sister.
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