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Court hands man 20-year jail term for defilement

A man from South West Rongo village in Migori County has been sentenced to twenty years in jail for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl in a sugarcane plantation.

Benard Oluoch, 36, was also found guilty of assaulting and having the carnal knowledge of the minor contrary to the law.

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