Jobulani
Mlombo, 50, was on October 2nd, sentenced to 17 life imprisonment for
raping 17 girls at his initiation school in Mpumalanga, South Africa. He was
found guilty of raping the girls, who were between the ages of 9 and 17 years,
within the space of 24 hours in August in 2012! The sentences, taken together,
amount to 425 years.
According to Times Live, SA police spokesperson Leonard Hlathi said:
According to Times Live, SA police spokesperson Leonard Hlathi said:
"The couple enrolled
21 girls, aged between nine and 17 during winter in 2012. In the initiation
school, Mlombo raped and sexually assaulted the initiates on 29 August
2012."
Mlombo’s
wife, Mapalase Khosa, was also handed a 21-year sentence, suspended for three
years, for two counts of assault and one count of assault with intent to do
grievous bodily harm.
The girls testified that Khoza’s wife would wake them up at the initiation school and lead them into a dark room, where they were smeared with muthi and raped. They said they were told that this was "The Big Initiation" and that they would go mad if they ever told anyone.
The girls testified that Khoza’s wife would wake them up at the initiation school and lead them into a dark room, where they were smeared with muthi and raped. They said they were told that this was "The Big Initiation" and that they would go mad if they ever told anyone.
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