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High Court declares IG Kanja's protest ban unconstitutional

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja. [File, Standard]

The High Court has clipped the Inspector General of Police's powers to declare protests illegal at will and without justification.

Last year, Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja banned protests within the Nairobi's Central Business District.

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