NPA WELCOMES CONVICTION AND SENTENCING IN GROUNDBREAKING CASE OF TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND KIDNAPPING

29 MAY 2025

NPA WELCOMES CONVICTION AND SENTENCING IN GROUNDBREAKING CASE OF TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS AND KIDNAPPING

The National Prosecuting Authority welcomes the sentencing of Jacquen Appollis, Steveno Dumaizio van Rhyn and Racquel Chantel Smith in this groundbreaking case in South Africa, where the accused are convicted and sentenced for trafficking in persons for the purpose of exploitation and kidnapping of a child victim who has been sold but has still not been found.

MEN CONVICTED OF MURDER

28 MAY 2025

MEN CONVICTED OF MURDER

The Durban High Court has convicted Siyabonga Ngubane and Sthembiso Khomo for the murder of Manga Vusumuzi Khumalo in March 2024 in Umlazi, Q Section. Ngubane was also found guilty of unlawful possess of firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition.

Connect with Us