KEG demands justice after journalists beaten while covering UDA meeting

The journalists, Gilbert Sitati of Standard Group and George Njoroge of Mediamax, were set upon reportedly in connection with their coverage of a controversial fake ambulance procurement deal linked t.....

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The Kenya Editors Guild (KEG) is demanding justice after two journalists were violently assaulted while covering a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) meeting in Cherangany, Trans Nzoia County on Friday.

Two journalists, Gilbert Sitati of Standard Group and George Njoroge of Mediamax, were attacked while performing their duties.
The assault is reportedly linked to their coverage of a controversial fake ambulance procurement deal.
KEG President Zubeidah Kananu condemned the incident as an affront to media freedom and urged the Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to launch a thorough investigation and ensure timely prosecution.

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