Standard Group crime reporter Fred Kagonye feted at Security Expo

Another Standard Group journalist has been recognized for excellent reporting.

Fredrick Kagonye, a crime and security reporter with The Standard was on Thursday, May 4 awarded the outstanding security media reporter of the year.

In an event organized by Nairobi Security Expo at Sarit Center, Kagonye emerged as the second runner-up reporter of 2023.

He expressed his excitement saying: "It feels good to know that someone is watching what we do and that our storytelling isn't in vain."

In first and second places was Hassan Mugambi of Citizen TV and Brian Obuya of NTV respectively.

The expo brings together different security firms operating in the country to showcase their services and products. It also brings together private investigators, crime analysts, criminologists, security experts as well as people who do background checks for employers and individuals.