SALDANHA BAY – A schoolteacher has testified in court that Kelly Smith claimed a Nigerian man warned her that missing six-year-old Joshlin Smith was being taken to West Africa. Diazville Primary Schoo...

SALDANHA BAY – A schoolteacher has testified in court that Kelly Smith claimed a Nigerian man warned her that missing six-year-old Joshlin Smith was being taken to West Africa. Diazville Primary School teacher, Edna Maart, took the witness stand on Wednesday at the Western Cape High Court, where Smith, Jacquen Appollis, and Stevano van Rhyn […]

Diazville Primary School teacher, Edna Maart, took the stand on Wednesday to testify.

Diazville Primary School teacher, Edna Maart, took the stand on Wednesday to testify.

Joshlin Smith case: More witnesses expected as ‘trial within a trial’ continues! As the new week begins, further witnesses are expected to testify in the Western Cape High Court regarding the disappearance of Joshlin Smith. The court, currently sitting at the White City Multipurpose Centre in Diazville, Saldanha Bay, has entered a trial within a trial. This follows claims by two of the accused, Jacquen “Boeta” Appollis and Steveno van Rhyn, that they were assaulted and tortured by police officers and coerced into making confessions.

Die vonnisoplegging van Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis en Steveno van Rhyn, wat skuldig bevind is aan die ontvoering en mensehandel van Smith se sesjarige dogter, Joslin, is geskeduleer vir 29 Mei in die White City-gemeenskapsentrum in Diazville, Saldanhabaai. Voor-vonnisverrigtinge sal twee dae voor die tyd begin. Die drietal sal op 23 Mei in die hof […] The post Vonnisse in Joslin-saak op 29 Mei appeared first on KOSMOS.