A court in Hong Kong has sentenced a Malawian woman Estina Mukasera, 30, has to 24 years imprisonment with hard labor after she was found guilty of drug trafficking.

Estina was arrested in Hong Kong after she was found in possession of 2.2kgs of cocaine in August 2018.

Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People’s Republic of China with Executive, Legislative, and Judicial powers devolved from the national government.

Nigerian nationals involved into drug trafficking in Malawi sent her to Hong Kong in 2018 to deliver the parcel of which she claimed she wasn’t aware what was in the bag.