Month: January 2020 Posts

Govt asks for support in fight against human trafficking

Jan 29, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Government through the Ministry of Homeland Security has told stakeholders in the country to join hands in fighting against human trafficking. Minister responsible Nicholas Dausi said this on Monday during a two day training for… ...

Police condemns parents for enabling child trafficking

Dec 12, 2019 Cosmas Kagulo 0 &

Police in Phalombe say some parents in the district are involved in child trafficking as they encourage their children to go to Mozambique to find work. Assistant Superintendent Maureen Mkhwamba of Phalombe Police made the… ...

Child trafficking still rampant in Malawi

Apr 19, 2017 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

Eye of the Child has said child trafficking is still rampant in the country and is being fuelled by poverty, illiteracy, lack of awareness and lack of resources. The organisation established this through research which… ...

Man gets 15 years for child trafficking

Nov 26, 2016 Bright Malenga 0 &

The Zomba Chief Resident Magistrate Court has sentenced a 28 year-old man to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour for child trafficking. The court heard from the State Prosecutor Assistant Superintendent Josophine Chigawa that the… ...

57 Malawian children rescued from human traffickers in SA

Jul 27, 2016 Bright Malenga 63 &

Police in South Africa have rescued fifty seven Malawian children from the hands of human traffickers. The young Malawians who are between the ages of 11 and 21 are now at a place of safety… ...

Briton denied bail on child trafficking case

Apr 07, 2016 Mwayi Mkandawire 4 &

The Chief Resident Magistrate Court in Lilongwe on has denied bail to a British national, Roy Michael Robson together with his accomplice, Rabson Mwale on charges they trafficked seven Malawian children. The two were arrested on… ...