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Standard Group photojournalist freed after one day detention

Standard Journalist Collins Kweyu addressing media after being released on free bond at the central police station where he spent the night following his arrest over a story involving a judge in Migori. on 20th September 2025. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Standard Media Group photojournalist Collins Kweyu was on Saturday freed by police after spending a night in custody.

Kweyu was freed on a free bond and is required to appear before the Directorate of Criminal Investigations officers in Migori County, where the complaint was lodged.

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