Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich was abducted at gunpoint in Gilgil along the Nairobi-Nakuru highway after leaving the company offices. A shadowy unit within the Kenyan police service, known for targeting government critics, has been linked to the abduction. KTN News revealed the identities of four men believed to be behind the kidnapping, with the vehicle used in the incident traced to a government minister's office. Kiprotich was later found abandoned near the Masinga Dam after being held by the suspects. Meanwhile, the incident has sparked widespread condemnation from media associations and human rights organizations, with leaders demanding an independent and transparent investigation into the matter.
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