A Kenyan priest who was working in Cameroon was killed by soldiers inside the church on Wednesday.
Father Cosmas Omboto Ondari was serving as the Parochial Vicar of the St Martin of Tours Parish in Kembong when he was shot twice.
He was among a long list of victims of political turmoil that is facing the West African country.
A source told journalist of French media house AFP that "There was no fighting, he was in the... church in Kembong when he was killed."
Omboto has been serving in the said country since March 2017 after he was ordained. He is now the second priest to be killed as a member of Mill Hill Missionaries.
His brutal murder comes just 11 days after the burial of Charles Trumann Wesco, an American missionary from Indiana.
According to illhillmissionaries.com, Omboto was ordained in on March 26 in Kisii by Bishop Joseph Mairura where he was immediately appointed to the diocese of Mafe, in Cameroon.
Its reported that a group of religious Sisters were kidnapped and released early November by guerillas, Northwest of Cameroon.
The UN recently warned of worsening violence in the country. The conflict has displaced more than 437,000 people, according to UN data released in October.
In November, another Kenyan priest was found brutally murdered in South Sudan.
Gok State Information minister John Madol revealed that Father Victor Luka Odhiambo was assaulted and then killed by armed men at Mazzolari Church compound.
