Senior State Advocate Zelda Swanepoel presents a compelling case in the tragic disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith, highlighting the complexities of child trafficking in South Africa.

The trial of six-year-old Joshlin Smith, missing since February 2024, represents a critical turning point in South Africa's approach to child trafficking. As the state presents its case, the ...

As child pornography cases seem to be on the rise in South Africa, experts are calling for beefing up of police intelligence and improved cooperation with international law enforcement agencies.

A South African court found a mother and two accomplices guilty on Friday of kidnapping and trafficking her 6-year-old daughter, in a case that gained nationwide attention since the child went ...

A South African mother and two accomplices were sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday for trafficking her then-6-year-old daughter, in a case that gained nationwide attention since the child ...

Man gets 2 life sentences in Miami-Dade human trafficking case involving foster care child Keith Robertson, 36, was given the two life sentences Wednesday, after a jury convicted him in January on ...

The girl, Joshlin Smith, is still missing, and the case has haunted South Africa. Prosecutors said that the mother was addicted to drugs and had sold the girl for about $1,100.

Sellitto said in Fiscal Year 2024, there are 91 FBI-led child exploitation/human trafficking task forces around the country. As of last week the FBI had more than 1,600 pending human trafficking ...

Other child labour trafficking hotspot sectors in Africa are timber production, mining and fishing sectors, where children are being subjected to unpaid labour for relatives and close family ...

JOHANNESBURG, May 29 (Reuters) - A South African mother and two accomplices were sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday for trafficking her then-6-year-old daughter, in a case that gained ...

Senior State Advocate Zelda Swanepoel presents a compelling case in the tragic disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith, highlighting the complexities of child trafficking in South Africa.