One aid worker kidnapped in Goma - Sake road
Goma - Sake road, Goma, North Kivu, DR Congo International NGO
1 kidnapped
One male INGO national staff member was kidnapped by a suspected criminal group on the road between Goma and Sake. The staff member was among 6 other passengers travelling in private vehicles when they were ambushed near the forest. After the kidnappers made contact with the staff members wife and requested ransom, he was released the following afternoon. Means of attack recorded as kidnapping. Context ambush. Actor type criminal. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 2860.
People involved
No names have been released for this case.