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Article

27 Aug 2009

Author:
Thom Khanje, Daily Times [Malawi]

Govt, Tama upset with with child labour report [Malawi]

Govt and the tobacco industry in the country have expressed dismay on a report issued by Plan Malawi which alleges that over 78,000 children were working in the country’s tobacco estates.... Minister of Labor Yunus Mussa said ...it was not true... Mussa addressed the press conference alongside... representatives from Plan Malawi, Limbe Leaf Tobacco and the [ILO]. “...There are no longer children working in tobacco estates,” Mussa challenged...