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Man sentenced to life for raping 101-year-old woman in Limpopo

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October 03, 2025

A 28-year-old man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after raping a 101-year-old woman in ZaaiPlaas Limpopo.

- MASABATA MKWANANZI

Provincial police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba said the incident took place at Sehlakoana village. On the night of July 26, 2024, the 101-year-old victim went to bed with her doors and windows securely locked.

The following morning, July 27, 2024, at around 05:00, an intruder forced his way into her bedroom while she was still asleep.

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