Meru journalists have staged protests over the alleged abduction of Standard Group editor Alex Kiprotich and assault of K24 reporter Nelson Mutwiri.

Kenya Editors Guild condemns abduction of Standard Editor Alex Kiprotich on Gilgil–Nakuru road, calls for probe into alleged police involvement.

The Media Owners Association has condemned the abduction of Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich and called for a swift, independent investigation into the incident.

In a statement, the party termed the brazen abduction that was caught on a hidden camera as disturbing and uncalled for.