Criminologist weighs in on Joshlin Smith trial cross-examination of key witness continues

As the trial into the disappearance of six-year-old Joshlin Smith continues in the High Court in Saldanha on the Cape West Coast, concerns have been raised about the credibility of witness testimonies and the broader implications of human trafficking in South Africa. The accused—Joshlin’s mother, Kelly Smith, along with Jacquen Appollis and Stevano van Rhyn—face charges of kidnapping and human trafficking. Speaking on VOC Breakfast, criminologist Simon Howell said human […]