Two Zimbabweans are among six young men jailed in the United Kingdom

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• September 19, 2026

? UK S3X ABUSE HORROR: TWO ZIMBABWEANS AMONG 6 JAILED OVER EXPLOITATION OF GIRLS AGED 13–15

Two Zimbabweans are among six young men jailed in the United Kingdom following a disturbing child s3xual exploitation case involving seven girls aged between just 13 and 15 in Banbury.

Takudzwa Hova, 21, and Kagiso Manase, 21, were sentenced alongside four other men after convictions arising from the exploitation of the children.

Oxford Crown Court heard that the girls were drawn to parties organised through social media before being sexually exploited in different locations, including cars, woodland and homes.

Hova was handed six years in prison, with a further four years on licence, after being convicted of rape, sexual activity with a child and two counts of causing or inciting a child to engage in sexual activity. He was acquitted of a separate rape allegation.

Manase was sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of three counts of sexual activity with a child, two counts of inciting a child to engage in sexual activity and one count of sexual assault.

The other four men convicted were Ahmed Hassan-Sule, Mohamed Saleh, Said Saleh and Zsolt Szaltoni, with sentences across the six defendants ranging from three to nine years.

One survivor, who was only 14 at the time, later described how she had been manipulated into believing that what was happening to her was somehow her own choice. The abuse eventually came to the attention of Oxfordshire's Kingfisher child-exploitation team.

The case has triggered anger and renewed discussion around the protection of children from predators who use social media, parties and vulnerable situations to gain access to young victims.

For Zimbabweans, the involvement of two Zimbabwean men makes the case particularly uncomfortable. But their crimes are their own: the convictions of two individuals cannot fairly be used to label Zimbabweans living in Britain as a whole.

Seven children were caught up in this case. Six men are now behind bars — and for the survivors, the consequences extend far beyond the courtroom.

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