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Cameroon: missonary kidnpaped, quickly released
April 07, 2025
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CWN Editor's Note: An 83-year-old missionary was kidnapped in Cameroon on April 1 along with his aide. They were released two days later.
Brother Huub Welters, a Mill Hill missionary, and his assistant Henry Kang were seized outside Bamenda, in a province where English-speaking separatists have clashed with the government.
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