Johannesburg, May 1, 2025 (AFP) - S.African police rescue 44 Ethiopians from suspected traffickers

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2025-05-01

South African police said Thursday they had rescued 44 Ethiopian nationals, 17 of them minors, who were being held against their will in an upscale neighbourhood of Johannesburg. The incident is the latest in a string of human-trafficking cases in Africa's most industrialised nation, a magnet for undocumented migrants from across the continent. Officers on patrol were alerted to the discovery by screams coming from the house in Sandton, spokesma......

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