In the Western Cape High Court, Kelly Smith, the mother of Joslin Smith, smirked and rolled her eyes during sentencing proceedings following her guilty verdict for kidnapping and trafficking.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The mother of a 6-year-old girl who has been missing in South Africa for nearly three weeks was arrested and charged Thursday with kidnapping and selling or trafficking ...

Joslin Smith’s biological father, Jose Emke, fainted in court twice during the trial of his missing daughter. His collapse came amid a testimony from a social worker, who alleged the little girl’s ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa - The mother of a South African girl missing for several weeks has been charged with selling her. Kelly Smith has been charged with kidnapping and human trafficking offenses ...

The disappearance of the girl, Joslin Smith, captured the attention of the country as officials called on “every citizen, every person to help.” Joslin was reported missing from her home near Saldanha ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The South African navy was brought in Monday to help with a search for a 6-year-old girl who has been missing for two weeks in a case that has captured national attention, ...

CAPE TOWN, South AfricaCAPE TOWN, South Africa — The mother of a 6-year-old girl who has been missing in South Africa for nearly three weeks was arrested and charged Thursday with kidnapping and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This photo supplied by the South African Police Services shows a photo of Joshlin Smith who went missing on Feb. 19 in the ...

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