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Police pursue preacher believed to be behind terror plans at Coast Kenya

 Locals put out fires lit on the streets by rioting youths in Mombasa, Friday [PHOTOS: AP/MAARUFU MOHAMMED/STANDARD]

By STANDARD TEAM

MOMBASA, KENYA: Police are now looking for preacher, Sheikh Abubakar Shariff, alias Makaburi, for supporting terrorism. This comes less than 24 hours after killing of another radical Islamist, Sheikh Ibrahim Omar Rogo alias Amru.

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