Cop convicted of human trafficking
Through misrepresentation, Mashonganyika recruited three victims after promising them high-paying hotel jobs in Dubai.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Mar. 8, 2024
Human traffickers exploit Zim’s laws, turn RGM International Airport into transit route
Data from cases that IOM assisted over the last 10 years show that nearly 80% of international human trafficking journeys cross through official border control points, including airports.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Feb. 4, 2024
Zim failing to combat human trafficking: US
Victims have found themselves trapped in sex trade and forced labour, particularly in the Middle East.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Nov. 2, 2023
Marondera woman in court for human trafficking
The complainants fled from their abusers and linked up with a Zimbabwean delegation which was dispatched to Oman to repatriate them.
By Desmond Chingarande
Oct. 20, 2023
Human trafficking cop denied bail.
He appeared alongside Handiseni Mapiki (34) of Nyamakate Village 24B, Chief Chundu, Hurungwe, Karoi.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Aug. 3, 2023
‘I was forced to have sex with a dog’
While some Zimbabweans have been lucky to get visas and jobs in foreign lands, others have been unlucky and fell prey to tricksters involved in human trafficking.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Mar. 19, 2023
RGM Airport a human trafficking hotspot
The United States annual Trafficking in Persons Report in 2022 said Zimbabwe had failed to convict any traffickers or amend its anti-trafficking law to criminalise all forms of trafficking.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Feb. 5, 2023
Human trafficker in court
The victims found themselves in Oman, instead of Dubai and only realised that they had been duped upon arrival at Muscat International Airport in Oman
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Dec. 14, 2022
128 trafficked women return home
The law allows for compensation of victims of trafficking by the perpetrator, such as loss of income, damage to property and medical expenses, among other things.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Oct. 13, 2022
