Police in the commercial capital Blantyre have intercepted a truck carrying 21 children of the ages between 15 and 18 at Wenela Bus Depot by unknown trafficker.

The unknown Child trafficker who is currently at large was taking the Children to Mangochi to work in his tobacco estate.

Police in Blantyre have confirmed of the development in an interview with the Press.

The children are reportedly from Mozambique near Mulanje Border.

His colleague identified as Mateyu Sali Kuchepa, 40 from Mangochi is in Police custody.

Meanwhile Police have launched a manhunt for the suspected Child trafficker.