Human trafficking experts have underscored need for a mutual trust and a strong collaboration between the law enforcement agencies and the media to educate the public and curb the vice.

Two human traffickers from Chikwawa have been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment each in Thyolo for trafficking and offering to sell an eight-year old boy at K2 million.

The Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate Court on Thursday October 27, 2022, convicted and sentenced Mpandileni Kassim, 43, a Malawian and his Mozambican accomplice, Usuman Sabiti, 19, to 7 and 3 years imprisonment with hard labour respectively for trafficking in persons.

Globe Hope Mobilization (GLOHOMO) says it will work with pro bono lawyers to help human trafficking survivors in a bid to ensure that they have legal representation in court.

First Grade Magistrate’s Court in Mwanza has convicted and sentenced two men to 52 months and 36 months imprisonment with hard labor for human trafficking.