Preliminary information suggests that on October 14, Jacob picked up his daughter at her school in Hartenbos and they have not been seen since.
Eight months after Joshlin Smith vanished, and just as her family celebrated her seventh birthday on Wednesday, chilling details have surfaced about what could have happened to the little girl.
Susana Kennedy has been spreading the word of a child abduction across social media, stating that her biological father, a man named Carlos Rebelo, was abusive towards her and that she knows “what he is capable of”.
It has now been seven months since six-year-old Joshlin Smith went missing from Diazville, Saldanha Bay in the Western Cape.
The fugitive couple connected to the former high jumper’s murder have vanished but in the meantime, new twists and allegations have surfaced around the shocking case.
According to his sister he was promised a job by a man who picked him up from his mother’s home in Bronkhorstspruit on June 7th.
Last week, a woman who claimed to have been in Pollsmoor Prison with Kelly said she was told where the child was.
“It appears that the individuals, who chartered the boat, may have provided false information as to their identity – after arriving in the Sodwana Bay area, reportedly, on a motorbike.”
The bodies of five missing skiers were found by rescuers over the weekend, with the search continuing for a sixth.
More than 1,300 children are kidnapped every month, according to Missing Children South Africa, with SA ranked first on the African continent in kidnappings and seventh-highest worldwide.
A decline in social conditions like poverty and unemployment further exacerbates violence and has a direct bearing on the lives of children.
Last week, Carlee Russell was driving home from work when she called 911 to say she was stopping her car to check on a toddler who was walking on the highway and then called a family member who lost contact with her.
The 56-year-old sailor set out from Hout Bay Yacht Club to Martinique in the Caribbean on 2 March 2023.
The search is still on for Nick Frischke, despite three Hout Bay robbery suspects admitting to robbing him around the time he disappeared.
A Polish girl named Julia has been wildly claiming on Instagram that she is the missing toddler Madeleine McCann. Her family have spoken out.
A young woman believes she is the missing British child Madeleine McCann and has shared “evidence” to support her claims.
The search is on for a 22-year-old German tourist who seems to have disappeared from the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town recently.
South African John Bothma is still missing in Vietnam, despite Facebook posts to the contrary.
Police in New Zealand searching for missing British backpacker, Grace Millane, say concerns are growing for her safety after she vanished.
The body of 49-year-old Diane Nelson was found on Table Mountain last night, ending hopes that the Claremont psychologist might return home.
You may not have heard the name Lars Mittank before, but if you’re an amateur sleuth you’ll know what we’re talking about.
Wang Mingqing isn’t the kind of man who gives up easily, which is why he kept looking for his long-lost daughter despite the long odds.
When 13-year-old Anchen Muller went missing over the weekend, the Cape Town community was alarmed. Circumstances have now left many wondering what actually happened.
22-year-old Vredehoek resident Claudi Pieterse, who was reported missing, has been confirmed as safe by the police.
This one is rather tough to sum up, but it appears that a YouTube video might just hold the key to finding out the fate of a girl who’s been missing for seven years.
I know there are some hardcore Beliebers out there but this really is taking it to the next level. Perhaps the stress of trying to look like a pop star became too much?
Steve Hofmeyr got roasted in court and now he’s taking some serious heat on social media…Check out the creative work of Chester Missing.
An Australian woman has emerged after being lost in the forest for over two weeks, managing to survive on river water, insects and fish.
Pack it up, news world. You’ve just gone ultra-meta. You can all go home now. We’re done. The details: Bob McDonough of Limington, Maine had been missing for 16 hours when he was found by a news crew reporting on his disappearance.