A 39-YEAR-OLD businesswoman of Garden area has testified in court that her 19-year-old differently abled daughter narrated to her how her father fondled her breasts and sexually abused her while she was away for a Church overnight. However, the woman told the court that she did not report the matter to the police, as she was waiting for her mother-in-law to travel to Lusaka. In this matter, a 45-year-old bricklayer of Garden house is charged with incest and indecent assault. When the matter came up for commencement of trial before Magistrate Amy Chilangwa, the victim’s mother testified that her 19-year-old daughter explained that her father had been touching her breasts. “The accused person is my husband. We have seven children...
