A 20-year-old woman has been charged with human trafficking in South Africa after allegedly trying to sell her child for 5,000 rand ($380; £250) on advertising website Gumtree.
The woman was not asked to plead in the Pietermaritzburg magistrates court and will be held in custody until the case continues on 26 October.
She was arrested after an agent posed as a buyer, a police spokesman said.
The 19-month-old boy has been handed over to social workers.
A 20-year-old woman has been charged with human trafficking in South Africa after allegedly trying to sell her child for 5,000 rand ($380; £250) on advertising website Gumtree.
The woman was not asked to plead in the Pietermaritzburg magistrates court and will be held in custody until the case continues on 26 October.
She was arrested after an agent posed as a buyer, a police spokesman said.
The 19-month-old boy has been handed over to social workers.
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