Kenya: Man Gets 21 Years in Jail for Defilement

13 November 2013

A middle-aged man has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for defiling a child. Daniel Musyoka Mwenga had denied committing the offence at Kwa-Ngondi in Tseikuru District of Kitui County on January 7.

He was sentenced by magistrate Erick Mutunga in Kyuso, Kitui county. He will serve time at the Waita GK prison in Mwingi District of Kitui County.

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