Standard Group Condemns Invasion of Its Offices by Ruto Supporters - October 2026

The Standard Group has strongly condemned an invasion of its offices by protestors who identified themselves as supporters of President William Ruto. Protests outside Standard Media Group headquarters have sparked concerns regarding threats against media outlets in Kenya, raising questions about press freedom and journalist safety. Activists and citizens joined forces with Standard Group to condemn these threats directed at media outlets. Makueni Senator Daniel Maanzo strongly condemned the escalating attacks against media professionals, asserting that these incidents amount to a government crackdown on constitutionally guaranteed media freedom. KTN News revealed the organizers behind recent protests targeting Standard Media Group, highlighting their historical connections and roles in past events.