Human trafficking in Western Cape a ‘silent crisis’, says MEC

Human trafficking in Western Cape a ‘silent crisis’, says MEC

Western Cape authorities sound alarm on human trafficking crisis

There is concern that the extent of human trafficking in the Western Cape is more severe than statistics show.     This was brought to light by Social Development MEC, Jaco Londt, during a Human Trafficking Conference hosted by the West Coast District Municipality in Moorreesburg last week.     The theme of the conference was “Global Crisis, Local Action: A Community United Against Trafficking”, with the aim of bringing together local government…