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

When three people found guilty of kidnapping and trafficking ... many girls are having children to access the childcare grants, and neglecting their offspring. The Smith case, like shock-inducing ...

A mother and two accomplices have been sentenced to life imprisonment for trafficking her then-six-year-old daughter, in a case that captivated South Africa. At such a critical moment in US history, ...

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

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

Racquel Smith, also known as Kelly Smith, was convicted of kidnapping and trafficking her daughter earlier ... a criminologist and national co-ordinator at Missing Children South Africa, likened it to ...

Heartrending details have emerged in the trial of Racquel 'Kelly' Smith, who was convicted of trafficking her own ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — A South African woman was sentenced to life in prison Thursday for selling her 6-year-old daughter. Kelly Smith was sentenced by a judge alongside two others, her boyfriend ...

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

The case has captivated and horrified audiences around the world. It has also highlighted the wider issue of human trafficking in South Africa. An anti-trafficking campaigner responds to the ...