Special: Human Trafficking - Part 3

Special: Human Trafficking - Part 3

Author: Killer Audio Creations January 25, 2025 Duration: 37:34
True Crime South Africa Specials focus in on one specific true crime topic taking listeners on a deep dive. This special focuses on Human Trafficking (Part 3/3) - What is it? Who and where are the victims? Who are the perpetrators? Listen to the first two parts of the series: Special: Human Trafficking Part 1 https://iono.fm/e/1444050 Special: Human Trafficking Part 2 https://iono.fm/e/1447458 Other related episodes: Financial Crimes in South Africa https://iono.fm/e/1372890 Check out the organisations mentioned: https://www.a21.org/index.php https://www.lovejustice.ngo/south-africa https://www.stronger2gether.org/za/ Human Trafficking Hotline: 0800-222-777 (24-hr trauma helpline 082-821-3447) (Support the show on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/truecrimesa) (Support the show on PayPal https://www.paypal.me/truecrimesa?locale.x=en_US)

Dive into the complex and often unsettling world of criminal investigations with True Crime South Africa. This podcast, produced by Killer Audio Creations, goes beyond the headlines to explore the intricate details of both solved and unsolved cases rooted in South African society. Each episode is a carefully researched narrative that examines the cultural contexts, forensic puzzles, and human stories behind these events. You'll hear detailed accounts that piece together timelines, evidence, and personal testimonies, offering a thorough look at how justice is sought and sometimes remains elusive. The focus remains squarely on South Africa, providing a localized perspective that considers the unique social and historical factors at play. By listening to this podcast, you engage with stories that are as much about understanding a nation's challenges as they are about crime itself. The production aims for clarity and depth, presenting facts while respecting the gravity of the subject matter. It’s an immersive audio experience for anyone fascinated by the meticulous process of unraveling real-life mysteries and the broader societal echoes they create.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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Podcast Episodes
Episode 174 The Murder of Jaco Engelbrecht [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:47
When Jaco Engelbrecht was found dead at his home, his wife was the first and only suspect. The trial, though, would not play out like any ordinary murder trial and the verdict and sentence would leave South Africa grappl…
Episode 173 The Murder of Andre Klynsmith [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:17
A retired man goes missing and his fiancé says he went golfing and never returned home. When his body is found in his vehicle, though, the evidence doesn't match the story, but police are stumped until someone just can't…
Episode 172 The Serial Crimes of the Smeddles [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:32
When a young couple move into a suburban townhouse complex, they quickly ingratiate themselves into the community. They seem like a lovely pair - ordinary, just living life like anyone else. What their neighbours don't k…
Episode 171 A Dangerous Adventure [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:27
When an unsuspecting motorist picks up a young couple who simply looks down on their luck, his life changes forever. When the couple, calling themselves Bonnie & Clyde, finally hand themselves over, the question remains,…
The Station Strangler: Interview with Nadine Cloete [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:01
Idea Candy and Showmax recently released a documentary film about one of South Africa's most notorious unresolved serial crimes. The Station Strangler explores the disappearance and subsequent murder of 22 boys from Mitc…
Introducing...Stripped [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:12
I don’t know about you, but I really love fiction and audio drama podcasts. It’s like a watching a movie, but with your ears. So, listening to a movie, I guess - but way better. And although South Africa’s podcast landsc…
Episode 170 The Murder of Allison Plaatjies [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:14
26 year old Allison Plaatjies life is on an upward trajectory. She's just got her first full-time teaching post, her first car and she's living in her own flat. But there is one part of Allison's life that is not going a…
Interview - The Fact & Fiction of Crime in SA with Deon Meyer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:17
In today's episode I have the incredible pleasure of chatting with one of the world's most successful crime fiction writers, Deon Meyer. Meyer's books have enthralled and captivated readers in South Africa for decades an…
Introducing ... Something Shifted [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:40
Today I’m popping into your feed to introduce you to a podcast I love. Something Shifted is created and hosted by Sean Loots who is an incredible human and someone I’m very honoured to know. I already know you appreciate…
Episode 169 The Serial Crimes of Shaun Oosthuizen [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:32
Between 2015 and 2018, retirement homes in Gauteng and Mpumalanga became the scenes of horrific murders. Some of the most vulnerable members of society were being targeted and the clock was running down for police to mak…