Freedom Challenge Africa
Jessica, an orphan from Durban, received an opportunity from a “friend” to travel together to Pretoria. Accommodation and a job would be provided. However, upon her arrival in Pretoria, the reality was vastly different. Her traffickers informed her she would have to pay back her debts for the food, accommodation, transport, and drugs. Jessica worked […]
The reality is that this country is divided between North and South and the two are far apart from one another in the religious domination. One half is mostly Christian dominated, and the other is Muslim dominated and evangelism is not open. There are also many widows. There are two main reasons for this. Firstly, […]
Kapotwe was one of the orphans attending the Good News School. When he was 10 years so, he suddenly disappeared. His father never finished paying the labola (bride price) to his wife’s family. After having four children, the father died. Kapotwe (the first born) was forced by his grandparents to work off the outstanding labola […]
Madagascar is a source country for women and children subjected to forced labour and sex trafficking. Reports indicate that sex and labour trafficking of Malagasy people have increased, particularly due to a lack of economic development and a decline in the rule of law. They also disguise child trafficking under tradition. Parents in the southern […]
Alice Sakala teaches Pre-Reception at Makwati Community School. One day she was sharing the story of Cain and Abel. A little boy raised his hand, and he said that he did not want to hit his friends anymore because God does not like when we hurt our friends. For this little boy, not hurting your […]