WORLD● ELEVATEDSep 3 · Sep 3, 2026, 10:29 AM
Kenyan editor found safe after abduction by armed men
France 24 [en] · sub saharan africa
An editor of one of Kenya's largest media groups was abducted by armed men and release hours later at the edge of a dam more than 200 km away, his employer said on Wednesday. Alex Kiprotich, an associate editor at Standard Group, was taken from a car near the city of Nakuru shortly before 9:20pm on Tuesday, the company said in a statement. FRANCE 24's Bastien Renouil reports from Nairobi, Kenya.
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