[VIDEO] 'My child's life is on pause' - Mother speaks out amid rape case of 11-year-old Boksburg child

Eyewitness News spoke to a mother of an eleven-year-old girl who was raped in Boksburg. The child was raped in December, allegedly while visiting a couple that was close to her parents. Her mother discovered the girl's pregnancy four months later and reported the crime. The man accused of the rape has since been arrested.

• Child abuse
• Rape

The mother of an 11-year-old child who was raped spoke to EWN about the impact the incident has had on their lives. Picture: Sphamandla Dlamini/EWN