Johannesburg – Five people accused of human trafficking and keeping a brothel are due to appear in the Durban Regional Court on Tuesday.

A doctor, his wife, and three men on Monday pleaded not guilty to the charges. They face a total of 156 charges including assault, rape, sexual exploitation of a child, and racketeering.

They allegedly ran a brothel in Durban where children as young as 12 were kept. – Sapa