Shameful and embarrassing

Saturday, May 23, 2020

FRANCISTOWN: A son who had an axe to grind and ended up raping his own mother on two consecutive days was sentenced to 27 years in jail on Wednesday.

On the first count, the accused, who cannot be named for ethical reasons, was convicted of raping his mother at around 11 pm near the cemetery in Gumare on September 6, 2017.

The man was also found guilty of raping his mother inside her bedroom in Gumare on September 7, 2017 at their homestead.

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