Zambia: 50-year-old man rapes 23-year-old mentally challenged girl

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: April 12, 2026Country: Zambia

Crime & Law

Zambia: 50-year-old man rapes 23-year-old mentally challenged girl

A 50-year-old man has been arrested in Zambia for raping a 23-year-old mentally challenged girl. The incident has sparked outrage within the community, highlighting issues of sexual violence and the exploitation of vulnerable individuals. Local authorities have vowed to take strict measures against such crimes.

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