Child Labour in DRC

As the school terms comes to an end in DR Congo, many children in Bukavu will start working contrary to government regulations.

Watoto watatu waweka mbolea shambani kwa ajili yaku pata hela zaku nunua chakula Source: Getty images

Several campaigns and educational forums have been carried across the country, however it has deterred the children who continue to be hired and working openly.

SBS Swahilis producer DR Congo visited the town of Bukavu where he spoke with some the children, parents and officials about this matter.