Joshlin Smith trial: State witness accused of having ulterior motives
As the trial into the disappearance of Joshlin Smith unfolds, Steveno van Rhyn’s defence lawyer challenged a witness’s ...
Joshlin Smith trial: Cross-examination of Lourentia Lombaard expected to conclude on Tuesday
The cross-examination of state witness Lourentia Lombaard in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial is expected to wrap up on ...
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Joshlin Smith case: State's key witness' cross-examination resumes
Joshlin's mother, Kelly Smith,  Jacquen Appollis and Stevano van Rhyn are charged for the little girl's disappearance.
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Laurentia Lombaard claims she was abducted and forced at gunpoint to search for Joshlin Smith
State witness Laurentia Lombaard told the court that in the days after Joshlin Smith went missing, community members ...
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Defence argues it's impossible Lombaard saw Joshlin’s mother bartering with sangoma
CAPE TOWN - A lawyer for one of the accused in the Joshlin Smith trial has argued it's not possible that the State's star ...
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Joshlin Smtih trial: State witness says she’s still living the dream of becoming a model
Judge Nathan Erasmus cut off repetitive questioning, warning, and said he did not want to become a TikTok meme.
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Joshlin Smith: A view of the week as Lourentia Lombaard faces tough cross-examination
Lourentia (Rens) Lombaard recounted an encounter with Smith, who allegedly made a shocking admission. Testifying in the ...
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Joshlin Smith Trial Wrap | 23 March 2025
SALDANHA BAY - It is week three of Joshlin Smith kidnapping and human trafficking trial. The State's key witness, Lourentia Lombaard continued with her evidence-in-chief despite becoming emotional and ...
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Joshlin Smith's case puts a spotlight on system's failure to safeguard children
There are many Joshline Smiths that have gone missing with their whereabouts unknown to date, this highlights the critical ...
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State's key witness breaks down twice in Joshlin trafficking trial
The state's key witness broke down twice during cross-examination on Wednesday, halting the human trafficking trial regarding ...
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Joshlin Kidnapping Trial | State's key witness painted as unreliable drug addict
SALDANHA BAY - The defence in the Joshlin Smith kidnapping trial, has painted the state's star witness as an unreliable drug ...
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Credibility Crisis as Key Witness Admits Lying in Joshlin Smith Trial
On the 14th day of the Joshlin Smith trial, key witness Laurentia Lombaard stunned the court by confessing she lied to police ...