KZN man gets life sentence for repeatedly raping 14-year-old stepsister
By Chevon Booysen | Published Apr 2, 2025
A 30-year-old KwaZulu-Natal man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for repeatedly raping his 14-year-old stepsister, a crime discovered after the victim detailed her ordeal in a letter found by her friend. The case highlights the urgent need for stronger protections against gender-based violence and child abuse in South Africa.