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Hope remains for missing girl Joshlin Smith amid trafficking allegations

Hope remains for missing girl Joshlin Smith amid trafficking allegations

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published 16h ago

Devastating testimony reveals six-year-old Joshlin Smith was allegedly sold for R20,000 by her mother, while her grandmother maintains hope for her safe return. Court proceedings in Saldanha Bay expose shocking details of human trafficking as the community grapples with the disturbing revelations.

Shocking testimony reveals final moments of missing Joshlin Smith

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published 16h ago

A state witness reveals chilling details about the disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith, including allegations of her mother selling her for R20,000 and the child's last moments before getting into a white VW Polo.

Shocking testimony reveals final moments of missing Joshlin Smith

Shocking testimony reveals final moments of missing Joshlin Smith

Court hears Joshlin Smith was sold for R20,000

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 14, 2025

Court hears Joshlin Smith was sold for R20,000

Cheslin Kolbe celebrates his 2024 SA Rugby Player of the Year award

By Leighton Koopman | Published Mar 14, 2025

Cheslin Kolbe celebrates his 2024 SA Rugby Player of the Year award

Joshlin Smith trial: Key testimonies unfold as Lourentia Lombaard takes the stand

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 14, 2025

Joshlin Smith trial: Key testimonies unfold as Lourentia Lombaard takes the stand

Unraveling the mystery: Are missing child cases linked in the Western Cape?

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Mar 13, 2025

Unraveling the mystery: Are missing child cases linked in the Western Cape?

Kelly's friend testifies in the Joshlin Smith trial

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 13, 2025

Kelly's friend testifies in the Joshlin Smith trial

See global events through the lens of young talented photographers at the Andrei Stenin exhibit

By Theolin Tembo | Published Mar 13, 2025

See global events through the lens of young talented photographers at the Andrei Stenin exhibit

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Eskom's achievements in power stability overshadowed by corruption issues

Eskom's achievements in power stability overshadowed by corruption issues

Trump’s executive order: US considers refugee resettlement for Afrikaners amid racial discrimination concerns

Trump’s executive order: US considers refugee resettlement for Afrikaners amid racial discrimination concerns

Ending the SADC mission in DRC: Committee calls for renewed diplomatic focus

Ending the SADC mission in DRC: Committee calls for renewed diplomatic focus

Singing through the ages: how vocal groups harmonise history

Singing through the ages: how vocal groups harmonise history

Long-awaited testimony of accused-turned-State-witness begins in Joshlin Smith case

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 13, 2025

Long-awaited testimony of accused-turned-State-witness begins in Joshlin Smith case

Long-awaited testimony of accused-turned-State-witness begins in Joshlin Smith case

Cape Town's first sky circle construction to begin in March 2025

By Kim Kay | Published Mar 13, 2025

Cape Town's first sky circle construction to begin in March 2025

Cape Town's first sky circle construction to begin in March 2025

140,000 criminal cases at risk as SAPS DNA backlog soars

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Mar 13, 2025

140,000 criminal cases at risk as SAPS DNA backlog soars

140,000 criminal cases at risk as SAPS DNA backlog soars

Exposing fake animal rescues: When 'sanctuaries' become sites of suffering

By Kim Kay | Published Mar 13, 2025

Exposing fake animal rescues: When 'sanctuaries' become sites of suffering

Exposing fake animal rescues: When 'sanctuaries' become sites of suffering

Trial continues in disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 13, 2025

Trial continues in disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith

Trial continues in disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith

PICS: Explore the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Exhibition: A global perspective

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Mar 12, 2025

PICS: Explore the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Exhibition: A global perspective

PICS: Explore the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Exhibition: A global perspective

'Kelly claimed Joshlin was taken to West Africa by boat' - teacher testifies

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 12, 2025

'Kelly claimed Joshlin was taken to West Africa by boat' - teacher testifies

'Kelly claimed Joshlin was taken to West Africa by boat' - teacher testifies

Brandon Beack's thrilling race against a Ferrari to promote disability awareness

By Kim Kay | Published Mar 12, 2025

Brandon Beack's thrilling race against a Ferrari to promote disability awareness

Brandon Beack's thrilling race against a Ferrari to promote disability awareness

Joshlin Smith trial: 'Kelly was willing to sell her children for R5000'

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 12, 2025

Joshlin Smith trial: 'Kelly was willing to sell her children for R5000'

Joshlin Smith trial: 'Kelly was willing to sell her children for R5000'

Russian Consul General Aleksei Malenko welcomes the Andrei Stenin Press Photo exhibition to Cape Town

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Mar 12, 2025

Russian Consul General Aleksei Malenko welcomes the Andrei Stenin Press Photo exhibition to Cape Town

Russian Consul General Aleksei Malenko welcomes the Andrei Stenin Press Photo exhibition to Cape Town

Cape Town traffic nightmare: 7,000 vehicles recorded on highways per hour

By Kim Kay | Published Mar 12, 2025

Cape Town traffic nightmare: 7,000 vehicles recorded on highways per hour

Cape Town traffic nightmare: 7,000 vehicles recorded on highways per hour

TikToker Shakeerah Ganief’s testimony raises questions in Joshlin Smith case

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 12, 2025

TikToker Shakeerah Ganief’s testimony raises questions in Joshlin Smith case

TikToker Shakeerah Ganief’s testimony raises questions in Joshlin Smith case

Joshlin Smith's teacher's explosive claim about the child's location

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 12, 2025

Joshlin Smith's teacher's explosive claim about the child's location

Joshlin Smith's teacher's explosive claim about the child's location

Joshlin Smith's teacher makes explosive claim about child's location

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 12, 2025

Joshlin Smith's teacher makes explosive claim about child's location

Joshlin Smith's teacher makes explosive claim about child's location

Cross-examination of social worker in missing Joshlin Smith case

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 12, 2025

Cross-examination of social worker in missing Joshlin Smith case

Cross-examination of social worker in missing Joshlin Smith case

Social worker to face cross-examination in Joshlin Smith trial

By Mandilakhe Tshwete | Published Mar 12, 2025

Social worker to face cross-examination in Joshlin Smith trial

Social worker to face cross-examination in Joshlin Smith trial

Dr Iqbal Survé celebrates the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Exhibition

By Robin-Lee Francke | Published Mar 12, 2025

Dr Iqbal Survé celebrates the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Exhibition

Dr Iqbal Survé celebrates the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Exhibition