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Namibia: Kelly Smith sentenced to life in prison for daughter’s trafficking, kidnapping – Africa Links 24

Namibia: Kelly Smith sentenced to life in prison for daughter’s trafficking, kidnapping – Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with SABC
Published on 2025-05-29 09:40:46

The three people convicted in the disappearance case of six-year-old Joshlin Smith have each been sentenced to life for human trafficking and ten years for kidnapping.

The sentences of the girl’s mother Kelly, Jacquen Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn will run concurrently.

The girl disappeared from her home in the Middelpos informal settlement in Saldanha Bay, in February last year.

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