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September 22, 2026
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IG Kanja back in court for sentencing over Nairobi roadblocks

IG Kanja back in court for sentencing over Nairobi roadblocks

NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 22 – Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja returns to the High Court on Tuesday as the case over police roadblocks erected in Nairobi during the June…..

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Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja is set to appear in the High Court for sentencing after being found in contempt of court regarding police roadblocks erected in Nairobi on June 25, 2026.

  • The contempt charge stems from the erection of roadblocks into Nairobi's Central Business District without prior public notice, contrary to a court order.
  • The case was filed by Katiba Institute, challenging restrictions on freedom of movement.
  • Justice Patricia Nyaundi ruled that operational procedures cannot override a court order.

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