Court to deliver judgment in Shalaba bail application

JOHANNESBURG - The Vanderbijlpark Magistrate’s Court is expected to deliver judgment today in the bail application of Keneilwe Shalaba, a mother accused of selling her son.

Shalaba allegedly pocketed R75,000 when her two-year-old son disappeared.

Initially, she claimed the child had been kidnapped, but it later emerged she may have sold him.

READ: Mother accused of selling son seeks bail

During her bail application, it was revealed she also attempted to extort a R40,000 ransom from the child's father.

Shalaba faces charges under the Prevention and Combating of Trafficking in Persons Act.

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