The Perils of Irregular Migration: The New Frontier of Cyber-trafficking, Its Existential Threat to Africa
By Yeneneh Sisay – For decades, human trafficking out of Ethiopia followed a predictable, dangerous pattern: low-skilled workers, predominantly women, crossing perilous land borders and treacherous seas on foot or by vehicle to find domestic work in Arab nations. Today, that reality has completely transformed. Trafficking networks have shifted their focus toward highly educated citizens, […]
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By Yeneneh Sisay – For decades, human trafficking out of Ethiopia followed a predictable, dangerous pattern: low-skilled workers, predominantly women, crossing perilous land borders and treacherous seas on foot or by vehicle to find domestic work in Arab nations. Today, that reality has completely transformed. Trafficking networks have shifted their focus toward highly educated citizens, […]
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- 56 words · 1 min read
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- November 8, 2026
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- newbusiness
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- New Business Ethiopia