Africa’s youngest billionaire, Tanzanian tycoon Mohammed Dewji was kidnapped during the early hours of Thursday morning in Dar es Salaam, the country’s capital city .
According to the Kenyan publication Daily Nation, the 43-year-old business mogul was walking into the Colosseum Hotel and Fitness Club in Oyster Bay, Dar es Salaam for his routine gym session when two white men and an unknown number of accomplices in two cars waylaid him and quickly drove away.
Dar es Salaam special zone police commander Lazaro Mambosasa said security personnel around the country have been put on high alert in the hunt for the abductors. He also appealed for support from members of the public to report any information that may help to track the abductors.
