Botswana grapples with growing human trafficking scourge

The report titled ‘The Big Governance Issues in Botswana’ released recently indicates that there is a growing trend of  trafficking women and children in the country despite increased efforts to fight the problem.

According to the report, government  identified 13 potential victims of human trafficking in 2018 with nine adult males exploited in forced labor, three women exploited in sex labor in neighboring countries and one woman exploited in sex labor within the country.