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Groom gets life in prison for raping girl, 9, on his wedding night

The Limpopo High Court in Polokwane has sentenced a 45-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a nine-year-old girl during his wedding celebration in Dennilton. The man, whose name is withheld to protect the victim’s identity, committed the crime on 24 December 2023. Bride’s Relatives Offered Overnight Accommodation After the wedding, the bride’s family, including the victim, her mother, two aunts and younger sibling, slept in a room at the…

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The South African broke the news in Johannesburg, South Africa on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
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