Gardener convicted of deaf teen’s rape

Raped schoolgirl in the night, gave her P50 in the morning

A Maun man has been found guilty of raping a 14-year-old deaf and dumb student from the school where he worked as a gardener.

It was found that on 3rd September, 2016 Oreeditse Kabo, 49, spent the night with his teenage victim, who had gone awol from Boyei Primary School with two other pupils earlier that day.

While her friends went back to school later in the day, the disabled teen was not so lucky.

During the course of the night, the Botshabelo ward resident forced her to get naked and then raped her. The next morning, he...