The sentencing follows an intense eight-week trial during which the court heard devastating details surrounding the girl’s ...

A South African mother and two accomplices were sentenced to life imprisonment for trafficking her then-6-year-old daughter.

Joshlin’s case highlights South Africa’s child trafficking crisis, with life sentences offering little solace as her fate ...

Joshlin Smith’s abduction reflects South Africa’s worsening crisis of missing girls and deep-seated human trafficking and ...

Should SA hold an emergency referendum to reinstate the death penalty punishment, particularly for violent crimes against ...

Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Xola Nqola, has commended the National ...

Keneilwe Shalaba, 28, appeared this week before the Vanderbijlpark Magistrate’s Court on charges of human trafficking and ...

Shocking allegations emerge as a mother and a sangoma face murder charges in South Africa. What drives a mother to such ...

Robin-Lee Francke THE Joshlin Smith trial has gained significant attention as it coincides with National Child Protection Week, a period dedicated to raising awareness about child safety. This year's ...

The harrowing case of Kutlawano Shalaba has drawn comparisons to that of Racquel "Kelly" Smith, who was jailed last week for ...

In a deeply unsettling case that has gripped South Africa, Racquel “Kelly” Smith and two accomplices have been sentenced on ...

A judge in South Africa sentenced a woman to life in prison Thursday after she was convicted of selling her 6-year-old ...