{
  "id": 12880448,
  "title": "Hatujui itanyesha lini: Ruto pokes fun at delayed El Niño rains",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/hatujui-itanyesha-lini-ruto-pokes-fun-at-delayed-el-nino-rains",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-08T13:39:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/hatujui-itanyesha-lini-ruto-pokes-fun-at-delayed-el-nino-rains"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President William Ruto has joked about delays in the expected El Niño rains. He questioned the changing timelines as Kenyans continued waiting for the heavy rainfall. Speaking on Thursday, October 8, 2026, Ruto said the rains were initially expected in August. He said the anticipated arrival later shifted to September. However, the country was still […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}