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The Unanswered Questions: Why Kelly Smith Remains Silent

  • Mpho Dube
  • 9 hours ago
  • 1 min read

Joshlin Smith still missing.


The recent sentencing of Kelly Smith, Jacquen Appollis, and Steveno van Rhyn for the kidnapping and human trafficking of Joshlin Smith has brought a sense of justice to the community. However, the question that still lingers in everyone's mind is: why won't Kelly Smith reveal the truth about her daughter's fate?


As a mother, Kelly Smith's betrayal of her child's trust is a heinous act that defies understanding. Her refusal to disclose any information about Joshlin's whereabouts is a cruel twist of the knife, leaving her family and loved ones in agonizing uncertainty.


Perhaps Kelly Smith's silence is a desperate attempt to cling to some semblance of control in a situation where she has lost all moral authority. Maybe she's trying to protect herself from the consequences of her actions or shield her accomplices from further scrutiny.


Whatever the reason, Kelly Smith's silence is a painful reminder that justice, no matter how severe the sentence, cannot erase the trauma and pain inflicted on Joshlin and her loved ones. The only way to bring closure to this chapter is for Kelly Smith to reveal the truth about Joshlin's disappearance.


Until then, the community will continue to demand answers, and Joshlin's family will hold onto hope that one day, they will find out what happened to their beloved daughter.

, Jacquen Appollis, Kelly Smith and Steveno van Rhyn sentenced to life however still silent to what happened to Joshlin Smith.

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