Government has welcomed the judgement handed down by Judge Nathan Erasmus in the Western Cape High Court where Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn were sentenced to life imprisonment ...

The State is pursuing new evidence in the case of missing 6-year-old Joshlin Smith, according to the National ... conducted and DNA testing on certain clothing items could not be linked to the ...

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Following testing, including a CT scan, doctors knew what caused Smith’s troubles. She had blood clots in her brain. Doctors wanted to relieve pressure in Smith’s brain with a procedure ...

Sfundo Bhengu and Bongani Jali – a neighbor - are on trial for the gruesome crime. While Ngcobo’s father, Mondli, and her family are relieved that justice is taking its course, they are also ...

The woman accused of setting Joslin Smith’s home in Middelpos, Saldanha Bay, says open her heart and confess where her daughter is. The incident happened just hours after Kelly Smith and her ...

Arrangements for sentencing procedures in the kidnapping of Joshlin Smith are expected to be finalised in the Western Cape High Court sitting in Saldanha Bay today. Last week, Judge Nathan Erasmus ...

There will be no justice for Joshlin Smith until her mother sheds light on the missing girl's whereabouts, community members said at the Western Cape High Court on Friday. Community members ...

In less than three weeks, the mother of Joshlin Smith and her co-accused will know their fate when the Western Cape High Court sentences them for the child’s kidnapping and trafficking. On the two ...

Tests did not find foreign DNA on the girl’s body or clothes, according to a presentation ... came home from school with stomach pains and blood stains on her track pants, she took her to ...

Justice? Denied again. This week, the courts sent shockwaves across the country as Kelly Smith, the mother of missing six-year-old Joshlin Smith, was convicted of kidnapping and trafficking her ...