Sierra Leone: Rape Case Goes to High Court

Magistrate Komba Kamanda of Court No.2 yesterday committed to the High Court a rape matter involving one Sheka Fofanah who was alleged to have had sexual penetration with a 13 year-old girl. The accused was docked on one count of sexual penetration of a child contrary to Section 19 of the Sexual Offences Act No.12 of 2012.

According to the particulars of offence, the accused on Tuesday May 28, 2013, at off Main Road, Congo Town had a sexual penetration with a girl under the age of 18 to wit 13.

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