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BY Fredrick Ngugi, 1:00pm May 05, 2017,

Top 5 African Countries Where Slavery Is Still Rampant

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by Fredrick Ngugi, 1:00pm May 05, 2017,
Slavery in Africa
Slavery still widespread in Africa. Clark U

It may be more than two centuries since the TransAtlantic Slave Trade ended, but slavery is still very much alive in many African countries as well as much of the ancient world.

Other varied forms of slavery still exist across the continent, including domestic service, debt bondage, military slavery, slaves of sacrifice, local slave trade, and more.

Here are the top five African countries where slavery is still rampant.

Last Edited by:Abena Agyeman-Fisher Updated: September 15, 2018

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