“She lied. I did not rape her, she was my girlfriend. I found her at the depot with another man and I took her to my place where we spent the night having sex,” insists Keamoitse Mongongoregi.
Standing outside Francistown Magistrate Court on Monday, his hands and feet shackled together, sweat dripping down his forehead, the 36-year-old Matsitama man cuts a forlorn figure.
Despite maintaining the act was consensual, Mongongoregi has just been sentenced to ten years imprisonment for rape.
The incident took place in Matsitama - a small village located roughly 100km west of Francistown –...
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