Mbabane – A 55-year-old man from Gobholo is set to appear before the Mbabane Magistrate Court on Monday after being arrested in connection with the rape of his 21-year-old biological daughter.
According to the Royal Eswatini Police Service, the incident occurred on 25 June 2026 at approximately 19:30, when the suspect, who lives in a different town for work purposes, returned home and made an inappropriate request of the victim.
When she declined, the suspect allegedly attacked and forced her into sexual intercourse. He then offered her money to keep her from reporting the matter to authorities. 
The victim immediately reported the incident to Mbabane Police, who launched an investigation and subsequently arrested the suspect.
He is expected to appear in court on Monday.
