Crime
Prophet Rape
Self-styled prophet Madzibaba Gathry was sentenced to an effective 20 years in prison for raping a 13-year-old girl during a 'healing' ritual, while his wife Diana Chauke received 15 years for complicity. The Harare magistrate delivered a scathing judgment, describing the abuse of religious authority as a systematic violation of trust.
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