Challenging Heights rescues 144 trafficking victims, urges probe into alleged baby-selling syndicate

Anti-trafficking organisation Challenging Heights says it supported the rescue of 144 victims of human trafficking and modern slavery in the first half of 2026 and is calling on Ghana's security agencies to investigate allegations of a suspected cross-border baby-harvesting and baby-selling syndicate. In a statement issued on Tuesday, July 29, ahead of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on July 30, the organisation warned that modern slavery remains a pressing reality in Ghana and ...

By Caleb Ahinakwah