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God’s children are not for sale

TRAFFICKING

JUST a disclaimer first: Today’s column is not my usual light and funny kind, simply because there is nothing funny about missing children.

The country is awaiting positive news of six-year-old Saldanha child Joshlin Smith, who is still missing. I will not make a judgement call on whodunit as this is still an ongoing investigation. But this little baby’s disappearance is the catalyst for my column.

This story is haunting an entire nation.

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