The 41-year-old attacker was reportedly joined by his son, 21-year-old Marcel Malanga.
One American is dead and another was taken into custody after a coup attempt against the autocratic government of President Felix Tshisekedi in the Democratic Republic of Congo .
The 41-year-old Utah resident was reportedly joined by his son, 21-year-old Marcel Malanga, who remains captive in the central African nation along with some 50 people involved in the incident, as perinto custody after a coup attempt against the autocratic government of President Felix Tshisekedi in the Democratic Republic of Congo reporter said. Armed men attacked the presidency in the city center, according to spokesman Sylvain Ekenge.
“The Honorable Vital Kamerhe and his family are safe and sound,” declared Kamerhe’s spokesman, Michel Moto, in a message published on his X profile.Malanga was reportedly “neutralized” during the incident and was later identified as the leader of the attempted coup. Malanga moved to the US alongside his parents and his five siblings, according to his father Joseph’s obituary, as per theEight years after arriving in Utah, Malanga returned to his homeland in order to do military service, rising to the rank of captain by 2007. During this period, he had at least 235 soldiers under his command.
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