Issa Mohammed Mohamud
Kenyapolice commanderMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Issa Mohammed Mohamud is the Nairobi Regional Police Commander who recently defended the actions taken by police during the June 25, 2026 protests, arguing that the roadblocks set up did not constitute a violation of court orders. He claimed that the police measures were necessary responses to emerging security concerns, despite a High Court ruling finding Inspector General Douglas Kanja in contempt for failing to notify the public prior to the barricades.
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In a replying affidavit filed on behalf of Kanja, Nairobi Regional Police Commander Issa Mohammed Mohamud argued that the roadblocks and security checkpoints mounted on June 25 did not violate the existing orders because they were not part of a centrally coordinated operation.
Court finds IG Kanja in contempt over June 25 Nairobi roadblocksThe Standard·Kenya· 2026-09-17
Kenya· 2026-09-17
