Kenya: MRC Not Criminal Gang, Leaders Tell Court

Mombasa — Leaders of the Mombasa Republican Council (MRC) insist that the group is not an organised criminal organisation but one that is only advocating the rights of coastal people.

Lawyer Steven Kithi who is representing the council in a case where they want the government to recognise them as a legal group, said MRC is not and has never been a criminal group.

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