{
  "id": 13127830,
  "title": "Cabinet Approves Sh23.74 Billion Payment to Suppliers With Bills Below Sh50 Million",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/cabinet-approves-sh23-74-billion-payment-to-suppliers-with-bills",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T13:16:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
    "slug": "kahawatungu",
    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/cabinet-approves-sh23-74-billion-payment-to-suppliers-with-bills-below-sh50-million/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Cabinet has approved the settlement of verified government pending bills worth Sh50 million and below, paving the way for payments to thousands of suppliers and contractors. In a dispatch following a Cabinet meeting chaired by President William Ruto at State House, the government said 28,726 verified bills totalling Sh23.74 billion would be paid, representing [...] The post Cabinet Approves…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "Cabinet approves Sh23.74 billion settlement of pending bills for suppliers owed up to Sh50 million",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/cabinet-approves-sh23-74-billion-settlement-of-pending-bills-for",
        "published": "2026-10-09T13:17:20.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Cabinet clears Ksh23.7B for pending bills payment",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/cabinet-clears-ksh23-7b-for-pending-bills-payment",
        "published": "2026-10-09T14:05:44.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "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."
}