Sat, 26 Nov 2016 13:51:16 +0000 LUSAKA Magistrate has convicted a 43-year-old Kamanga Compound father for incest after he was found guilty of defiling his five months daughter. Magistrate Muzambalika Simachela said there was strong circumstantial evidence against Kennedy Kaunda Kabaso, who would be sentenced to not less than 20 years in jail, because there was no other man in the vicinity from the previous day to the time the baby was discovered defiled. He said the prosecution had proved an overwhelming case of incest against the child’s own father. “The prosecution have proved the case of incest against the accused as overwhelming. I now find the accused guilty as charged and I convict him accordingly,” Magistrate Simachela stated. This was in a judgment delivered on Thursday 24th November, 2016 at the Lusaka Magistrate Courts Complex, which charge carries a sentence of not less than 20 years imprisonment. Details of the case were that sometime […]
