Eastern Uganda leads in trafficked migrant workers
Anyakun observed that given the high unemployment rates and the high wages in the Middle East where a domestic worker earns up to shillings 900,000 a month, many are compelled to seek fortunes there.
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Labour and industrial relations state minister Esther Davina Anyakun, who is involved in repatriating Ugandans trapped in prisons and deportation centres in the Arab world, says figures show that majority of those returned originate from the East. (Credit: Charles Kakamwa)
By NewVision Reporter
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JINJA - Eastern Uganda, particularly areas of Busoga, Bugisu and Bukedi, accounts for the highest number of trafficked migrant workers in the Middle East, New Vision Online has