Eastern Cape man receives double life sentence for rape

A 26-year-old Eastern Cape man has been handed a double life sentence after being found guilty of raping a 16-year-old numerous times.

On Tuesday the Lady Frere regional court sentenced Simpiwe Mehlo to life. The two life sentences will not run concurrently...

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