The chairman of the Council of Imams and Preachers of Kenya Sheikh Mohammed Idris is dead. He was also the chairman of Sakina Mosque in Mombasa that was recently taken over by radical youths. Confirming the incident, County Commissioner Nelson Marwa said that Idris was shot by gunmen on a motorcycle and that investigations are still ongoing. Said the county commissioner, “Idris was going to morning prayers just a few meters from his house. Unknown people in a motorbike shot him in the abdomen and he was pronounced dead on arrival at Pandya Private Hospital.
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