Kenya: Mombasa Separatist Group Banned

The Judge bench overturned the July 30 verdict which ruled that the Mombasa Republican Council was legal and granted police warrants of arrests against five leaders of the secessionist group.

Members of the banned group Mombasa Republican Council praying (File Photo).

Banned group Mombasa Republican Council members (file photo): Hundreds of MRC supporters took to Mombasa's streets to celebrate a High Court ruling that overturned a government ban on the group.

Nation Mombasa Republican Council members outside the Mombasa Law Courts during the hearing of their case against the government recently.

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