The Blantyre Magistrate Court has sentenced 30 year old convicted Telison Ligenda for having canal knowledge against the order of nature with a six year old boy.

State prosecutor Grace Chilisingu told the court that   Lijenda was forcing the victim to smoke before doing the act.

Chilisingu also told the court   that Lijenda was forcing the six year old boy   to put his member into his mouth and later told him to drink water.

Magistrate Akya Mwanyonga has sentenced the convict to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour.

Lijenda hails from Nasingo Village, T/A Kepani, Blantyre.