Explosive investigation lifts the lid on Charles Mwesigwa, Dubai’s most notorious pimp
A BBC investigation has unmasked Charles Mwesigwa, known as “Abbey,” as the mastermind behind one of Dubai’s most degrading sex trafficking networks.
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UAE travel info: South Africa removed from ban list
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Abu Dhabi airport bombing: DIRCO concerned about traveller safety
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UAE opens its borders to South African travellers
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