Hurungwe farmer jailed for 35 years for raping his daughter

Monster dad's sick abuse of his 12-year-old daughter just locked him away for 35 brutal years behind bars.

Farmer rape conviction fallout

• 51-year-old Tengwe farmer got slammed with 35 years in prison.
• Karoi Regional Magistrates’ Court handed down the massive sentence.
• He faces four rape counts against his own minor daughter.
• Total 45 years got chopped by 10, suspended for five years for good conduct.

Abuse pattern details

• Attacks stretched from late 2024 straight into early 2025.
• He beat her with sticks or kicked her out to sleep alone on the hills.
• Threats of murder plus family shame kept her mouth shut.
• He claimed the rapes were tied to culture and spiritual needs.

Breakthrough and rescue

• The victim's cousin, also abused by him, spilled to the school teachers.
• Teachers jumped fast and called the police right away.
• Cops arrested the farmer and pulled both girls to safety.
• NPA slams him hard while praising the brave kids and educators.