Life imprisonment for North West rapist: A 47-year-old man from Mogwase in the North West was on Friday sentenced to life imprisonment for raping a 27-year-old woman on April 25.
Oupa Herman Mabalane was arrested the next day at Ga-Phiri village after the rape was reported to the police.
“Evidence led in court revealed that Mabalane, the victim, her sister and her sister’s boyfriend went from a tavern to the residence of the accused’s uncle.” Mabalane was found to have previous convictions, though not relevant to this crime. Among the 13 convictions were possession of ammunition and assault with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm.
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