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Kajiado: Man handed life in Prison for defiling 9-year-old girl

A Kajiado-based man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of defiling a 9-year-old girl.

Dominic Manua is said to have committed the offence in February 2022.

While delivering the verdict, Kajiado Law Courts Principal Magistrate Vicky Kachuodho ruled that the prosecution had proved beyond reasonable doubt that Manua was culpable of the infraction.

“Court further noted that the testimony of the witnesses was truthful, reliable, consistent, and fully corroborated,” the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) said in a statement.

The ODPP noted that the case was prosecuted by Edith Ireri, Gladys Bor, Angela Odhiambo, Winny Bati, Maureen Ooko and Muviu Kilunda.