Maputo — Police in the central Mozambican province of Zambezia claim that they have aborted a human trafficking operation involving 17 boys and youths aged between 12 and 20, according to a report in Tuesday's issue of the independent daily "O Pais".
The boys were all recruited in Namacurra district and made their way to Namacurra town, where a middleman, Abibo Salvador, would take them on to Beira, supposedly to study at an Islamic school.
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