Dad pleads guilty to raping daughter

A Pietermaritzburg father has admitted to raping his 13-year-old daughter on several occasions over four months, the Witness reported on Tuesday.

According to the paper, the 39-year-old man admitted in the Pietermaritzburg Regional Court to having committed sexual acts with his daughter on various occasions between December and March.

This was contained in a statement read by his Legal Aid attorney, Amsha Narain.

The man's wife caught him raping their daughter when she unexpectedly returned home. The man was found guilty on a single count of rape. He would appear in court again on April 9.

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