15 years for African man in Wexford rape case

An African man who raped a teenage Zambian girl he claimed he had married has been given a 15 years prison sentence by Mr Justice Barry White at the Central Criminal Court.

Kasenge Bangu, a native of the Congo, was convicted in December on four charges of raping the then 15-year-old victim at an address in Wexford on dates from November 20 to December 7, 2002.