A 36-year-old man in Nairobi has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling his 13-year-old daughter. The Kibera Law Courts also handed down an additional five-year sentence for cruelty due to repeated assaults.

• The convict received a life sentence for defilement and an additional five years for cruelty, where he used a knife and pegs to assault the child repeatedly.
• Principal Magistrate Zainab Abdul delivered the verdict, emphasizing the betrayal of parental duty.
• Medical evidence and witness testimony corroborated the minor's account, proving the case beyond a reasonable doubt.