Journalist, official kidnapped in Cameroon


(MENAFN)

Local authorities said that an official and a journalist were abducted in Bamenda, the largest city in Anglophone region in Cameroon.

Regional manager of state-owned Cameroon Telecommunications, Tebeck Mbah, and journalist of state media Cameroon Tribune, Pamela Miye, were kidnapped by separatists.

A family member of Mbah was quoted saying that "They came to our compound well armed, threatened to kill him and took him to unknown destination. We were really frightened".

The search for the kidnapped is undergoing.

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