Mozambique: Alleged Kidnapper Arrested

Maputo — The Mozambican police have announced the arrest of a 30 year old man, named as Gabriel Baptista, in connection with the kidnapping of a Maputo business woman in October.

The victim, one of the owners of an ice-making business in the Maputo neighbourhood of Malanga, was abducted in broad daylight outside the establishment. She was held in a house in Bunhica, in the neighbouring city of Matola, but was able to escape by scaling a wall.

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