Red flags? Jayden-Lee Meek's mother has been compared to Kelly Smith, the mother of missing Saldanha Bay girl, Joslin ...

The 31-year-old mother of 11-year-old Jayden-Lee Meek appeared in the Roodepoort Magistrate’s Court in connection with her ...

The defense lawyers for convicted human kidnappers and traffickers in the Joshlin Smith case have filed notices for leave to appeal in the High Court in Cape Town. Recently, Joshlin’s mother, Kelly ...

Joshlin Smith's mother, Kelly Smith, and her co-accused Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn were sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of kidnapping and human trafficking for ...

South African child Joshlin Smith has been missing for the last 15 months and despite a national manhunt, authorities have found no trace of her disappearance. This week, the six-year-old's mom Kelly ...

Joshlin Smith is yet to be found more than a year after she went missing from her home.

The judge who sentenced Joshlin Smith's mother and her two accomplices has given a poignant message. Earlier today (May 29), Racquel 'Kelly' Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and their friend, ...

Kelly Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis and their friend Steveno Van Rhyn were convicted of kidnapping and trafficking the girl, Joshlin Smith, after she disappeared from a small town in the ...

A woman testified during the trial that Smith had told her she and the two men had sold Joshlin for around $1,000 to a traditional healer who wanted the child for her body parts. The judge’s ...

Joshlin Smith went missing in February 2024 when she was 6, sparking a nationwide hunt by police. She has still not been found.

A photograph of Joshlin smiling and with her hair tied in pigtails was broadcast by news stations across South Africa during the hunt for her. Smith said she had left Joshlin with Appollis on the ...