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Standard Group’s Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich abducted by unknown people along Gilgil-Nakuru Road, CEO Chaacha Mwita demands safe and unconditional release
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Standard Group’s Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich has been abducted by unknown people.

Chief Executive Officer Chaacha Mwita, in a statement, said Kiprotich was abducted along Gilgil-Nakuru Road shortly before 9:20pm while travelling to Nakuru.

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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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BREAKING NEWS: Standard Group’s Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich abducted by unknown people along Gilgil-Nakuru Road, CEO Chaacha Mwita demands safe and unconditional release.

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Police-linked murder: At least three Kenyans killed per day by law enforcers
Nearly three Kenyans died every day from police brutality during the first four years of President William Ruto’s administration, according to retired Chief Justice David Maraga
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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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Walking to work and the sad economic reality in Kenya
The contrast between costly helicopter travel and Kenyans walking to work highlights the country’s deep economic inequality and the need for stronger social support for vulnerable citizens.
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The IEBC purge raises 2027 poll fears after major senor staff shake up
The recent purge by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has elicited mixed reactions
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Rising debt burden will hurt present and future generations
Kenya’s rising public debt is putting pressure on government finances and essential services today while leaving future generations with heavier taxes and repayment obligations.
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https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001556764/besigyes-health-crisis-raises-fresh-questions-over-kenyas-involvement
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Besigye's health crisis raises fresh questions over Kenya's involvement
When Dr Kizza Besigye arrived in Nairobi in November 2024, he was a veteran Ugandan opposition leader, physician and four-time presidential candidate.
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Booming business in Lamu as annual Maulid festival attracts 20,000 pilgrims
Lamu’s 136th annual Maulid festival is set to draw 20,000 pilgrims, giving the island’s tourism, hospitality, transport, fishing and cultural businesses a major economic boost.
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OPINION: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/opinion/article/2001556716/why-regional-growth-should-begin-with-one-deliberate-market-choice
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Why regional growth should begin with one deliberate market choice
For Kenyan SMEs, successful regional expansion starts with deliberately choosing a market where demand, costs, competition, compliance and partnerships offer a realistic path to sustainable growth.
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My husband died in a fight he knew nothing about widow tells court
The two officers were fighting over a lady called Maggie. The court heard that Kipchichir came fuming and probed what the other man was doing with the woman.
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Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich found safe, dumped near Masinga Dam nine hours after he was abducted along the Gilgil–Nakuru Road by armed men.
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Abducted Standard Group Editor Alex Kiprotich found dumped near Masinga dam
Mr Kiprotich was found at 2am dumped some 10 meters away from Masinga Dam, nine hours after he was abducted along the Gilgil–Nakuru Road by armed men.
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Media Owners call for swift investigation after Standard Editor Alex Kiprotich's abduction, association demands safety for journalists.
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Kenya Editors Guild condemns abduction of Standard Editor Alex Kiprotich on Gilgil–Nakuru road, calls for probe into alleged police involvement.
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Three more suspects arrested in connection with murder of Dr Victoria Mutiso on July 29 presented at Milimani Law Courts following their deportation from Uganda.
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Lawyers condemn abduction of Standard Group editor Alex Kiprotich
While we are relieved that he has since been released, his abduction remains a grave assault on press freedom, human dignity, the rule of law and every Kenyan’s right to live free from fear.
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IEBC to begin reviewing its election security handbook next week to incorporate changes ahead of 2027 General Election, Commissioner Hassan Noor says.
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