Teen's rapists jailed for life
2008-08-20 20:15
Thandy Ndlovu
Modimolle - Two Limpopo men who raped a 15-year-old girl were jailed for life on Tuesday.
Kenneth Masingi, 22, of Pagameng was found guilty of rape, while Abram Matlou, 20, also of Pagameng, was found guilty of rape and robbery.
They were convicted in the Modimolle circuit of the high court.
The teenager was raped and robbed of her cellphone at about 21:00 on July 7 2006.
"She was overpowered on her way home from relatives in Phomolong section, said police spokesperson Superintendent Malesela Ledwaba on Wednesday.
The girl had recognised them, however, and it didn't take police long to arrest them.
- African Eye