(Fides News Agency) Dar es Salaam — A Catholic priest, Fr. Anselmo Mwanga’mba, was attacked with acid by unknown assailants which caused him serious injury, on the island of Zanzibar , on September 13. “The acid hit him in the face, arms and chest. Fr. Anselmo was admitted to the National Hospital in Dar Es Salaam where I am going to meet him”, said Mgr. Augustine Shao Bishop of Zanzibar, reached by telephone by Fides Agency.Fr. Mwanga’mba was assaulted by a group of men who threw acid on him in the afternoon of 13 September in the island’s capital, Stone Town, while he was coming out from an Internet coffee shop.
Priest Attacked with Acid in Zanzibar Transferred to Dar es Salaam
September 16, 2013 By -