A South African woman, Kelly Smith, and two men received life sentences for the human trafficking and kidnapping of Smith's 6-year-old daughter, Joshlin. The child disappeared in 2024, sparking a ...

Private investigator Haroon Sader has weighed in on the growing trend of human trafficking cases in the country, detailing ...

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.

Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development, Xola Nqola, has commended the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) for securing life sentences for all three accused ...

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 ...

A South African woman has been sentenced to life in prison for selling her 6-year-old daughter. Kelly Smith was sentenced by ...

Human trafficking is on the rise in South Africa, and the justice system must take decisive action, expert witness Dr Marcel ...

A South African court sentenced a woman to life in prison for kidnapping and selling her six-year-old daughter, in a case ...

She said the protection of children was a national priority. "We will continue to strengthen our laws, partnerships and community efforts to ensure that every child in South Africa is safe ...