Standard Group's Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich abducted

While demanding immediate safe and unconditional release, Mwita called for a prompt, transparent and independent investigation into the abduction...

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Standard Group's Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich has been abducted by unknown individuals. He was taken along the Gilgil-Nakuru Road shortly before 9:20pm while traveling to Nakuru.

This is the second time in recent months Mr. Kiprotich has been targeted.
The abduction is believed to be linked to his reporting, particularly investigations that have scrutinized the conduct of the State.
The Standard Group holds the State responsible for Mr. Kiprotich's safety and demands his immediate, safe, and unharmed return.

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