Wenn Sie sich registrieren, bekommen Sie ihn jeden Monat zugesendet. In the evening, when most people in Tamale are having dinner, Nicki name changed is standing near the Bank of Ghana, a popular spot for sex workers. Every night, dozens of young women from several African countries line up here in the heart of the city to catch the eyes of men.
Most of them are lured to Ghana by gangsters. Nicki and two other women were brought to Ghana from Nigeria five months ago by a trafficker who promised to employ them as sales girls in her boutique. Nicki makes an average of Ghana cedis 17 euros a night for her madam.
If she fails to earn enough money, she is beaten that night. Out of her earnings, Nicki gets only 1 euro per day for food. It is better for me to go back to Nigeria. There is no accurate data available about the number of women that are forced to work as prostitutes in Africa and in Ghana in particular.
According to Rafiatu Mohammed, assistant superintendent of immigration, there is a strong link between human trafficking and prostitution. You will be well paid. Just go to Ghana, and things will change. The victims start out with a debt of cedis euros because of the smuggling costs. It takes them months to pay back this debt. However, the police finds it difficult to investigate crimes relating to sex trafficking. Between and , police in this Region have rescued 14 trafficked persons. Only one trafficker is serving a jail sentence.
Maxwell Suuk is a journalist in Northern Ghana. English Deutsch. User menu Anmelden. Inhalt Dossiers. Glaube und Politik. Die wegweisende SDG-Agenda muss solide finanziert werden. Psychische Erkrankungen bremsen Entwicklung und verdienen mehr Aufmerksamkeit. Gewalt, Staatsversagen und Naturkastrophen vertreiben Menschen massenhaft auf ihrer Heimat.
