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32-year-old man in custody for raping a 12-year-old

Michael MashiriZim Now Court Correspondent A 32-year-old man who allegedly raped a 12 year old juvenile has been.A 32-year-old man, Rapheal Muronda, of Epworth, appeared at the Harare Magistrate's Cou...

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Audrey Galawu Assistant Editor
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Published 22 August 2024 • 12:59 am
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Updated 27 October 2026 • 5:13 am
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Read time 5 min read
Tags #Zimbabwe #Rape

Michael Mashiri

Zim Now Court Correspondent 

A 32-year-old man who allegedly raped a 12 year old juvenile has been.

A 32-year-old man, Rapheal Muronda, of Epworth, appeared at the Harare Magistrate's Courts charged with rape.

Muronda has been remanded to September 5, 2024 for raping a 12-year-old juvenile.

The State alleges that on August 2 2024, in Overspill, Epworth, Muronda grabbed the complainant's hand and pulled her toward him.

He allegedly tied her mouth with a white t-shirt and lifted her skirt.

It is alleged that Muronda removed the complainant's skirt and had unprotected sexual intercourse with her.

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