Ghana: Sports Journalists Urged to Support Fight Against Athletes Trafficking

Ghanaian sports journalists have been urged to take a lead role in tackling human trafficking in sport, particularly as athletes are increasingly being exploited with false promises of professional opportunities abroad.

The call was made at a media training session organised by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Accra, where journalists were briefed by officials from anti-trafficking agencies on emerging methods used by traffickers.

Supt. William Ayaregah, Director of the…