Forced to Beg: Tanzania’s Trafficked Kids
A BBC undercover investigation has exposed a human trafficking network smuggling disabled children from Tanzania to Kenya.
Many are taken from their parents with the promise of a better life. Instead, the children are forced to beg on the streets – often for years – while their captors take all of the profits.
BBC Africa Eye helped one victim escape.
Njeri Mwangi reports from Nairobi.
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