Recently, Joshlin’s mother, Kelly Smith and co-accused Steveno van Rhyn and Jacquen Appollis were sentenced to life imprisonment on child trafficking and kidnapping charges. The six-year-old Joshlin ...

The attorneys for Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno Van Rhyn filed the notices for leave to appeal their convictions ...

Racquel “Kelly” Smith, her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis, and their friend Steveno van Rhyn were all handed life sentences more than a year after the mysterious disappearance of Joshlin Smith ...

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 ...

Mum sentenced to life for selling six-year-old daughter 'for eyes and skin' Racquel 'Kelly' Smith, 31, and her partner Jacquen Appollis were both handed life sentences after a six-week hearing ...

Racquel 'Kelly' Smith, 31, and her partner Jacquen Appollis were both handed life sentences after a six-week hearing ByJohn O'Sullivan, Liam Doyle, Michael D. Carroll ...

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 ...

The mother of a missing 6-year-old girl in South Africa has been jailed for life, highlighting the problem of human trafficking in the country. Show more ...

Racquel 'Kelly' Smith and her boyfriend Jacquen Appollis have been sentenced to life in jail following a six week trial that heard six-year-old Joshlin Smith had been sold to a traditional healer ...

Pic: Reuters Jacquen Appollis and Steveno Van Rhyn. Pic: Reuters During the trial, one witness said Smith had told her she sold her daughter to a sangoma, a traditional healer, for 20,000 rand (£ ...

A mother and two accomplices have been sentenced to life imprisonment for trafficking her then-six-year-old daughter, in a case that captivated South Africa. Kelly Smith, her boyfriend, Jacquen ...