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| The slain cleric Mohammed Idris. [PHOTO: STANDARD] |
NAIROBI, KENYA: President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned the late Sheikh Mohammed Idris, describing him as a committed religious leader who stood for what was good for the country.
In his message of condolence, President Kenyatta said he was saddened to learn that Sheikh Idris – who was until his death the Chairman of the Council of Imams and Preachers of Kenya – was shot dead as he left the mosque. He assured that the Government will do all it can to bring the killers to book.