Gilbert Wanza was a 28-year-old man living in Mbomou province, who dreamed of becoming a pastor. He and his wife, Olga Dazima, had four children. He was an active member of the Peace Committee of Gbolo community.
On 24 April Gilbert was on his way to Bangassou City for a Bible study group. At around 9am, he was ambushed by members of the armed group, Union Pour la Paix en Centrafrique. He was tied to a tree and shot dead with an AK-47.
Wa koua Gilbert Wanza, goû ti lo a yéké 28, Lo lango na séssé ti Mbomou, gboungô li ti lo, a yéké ti so,lo yé ti sala koussala ti gâ boy ti Nzapa, wala Pasteur. Lo yéké na wali oko (ôkô),so iri ti lo a yéké Olgan Dazima,na a molengué oucho (04). Gilbert à sala koussala mingui tongana oko ti à membre ti communauté de paix ti séssé ti Gbolo.
Na lango ti 24 avril, Wa koua Gilbert a yéké na légué ti goué na séssé ti Bangassou ti manda mbéti na ndô tènè ti Nzapa, na gbogan gômbéya (09h) ti ndapélé, lo ti na ya ti manbôkô ti a tourougou pkalé ti UPC, a touroungou pkalé so, a mou lo, a kanga lo na tèrè ti kéké, na a pika lo na gombé si lo wara koua na péko ni.