Child labour

Mozambican boys rescued from SA Chinese factory to return home

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Social workers from the Gauteng Department of Social Development are arranging to repatriate eight Mozambican boys to their home country.  These boys were discovered during a raid conducted by the Department of Labour and Employment, assisted by the police. Mozambican boys rescued This action follows the receipt of information in January that a factory in … Read more

Four in 10 Nigerian children trapped in child labour

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Four out of every ten children in Nigeria are trapped in child labour, a Nigeria Child Labour survey conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed. The report, ‘Nigeria Child Labour Survey 2022,’ was launched in Abuja on Thursday. Specifically, the survey established that 39.2 per cent of Nigerian children across all age … Read more