{
  "id": 13373461,
  "title": "Kindiki: Govt releases Ksh177B to complete stalled projects",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/kindiki-govt-releases-ksh177b-to-complete-stalled-projects",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-10T09:00:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBC",
    "slug": "kbc",
    "url": "https://www.kbc.co.ke/kindiki-govt-releases-ksh177b-to-complete-stalled-projects/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Deputy President Kithure Kindiki announced that the government has released Ksh 177 billion to complete stalled road projects across the country, including those under the Mau Mau Roads Programme. The projects, which were disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic during the administration of retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, have been prioritized, with the government having secured funds and paid contractors to facilitate their completion. Additionally, the government has launched the Kinyona-Karinga Irrigation Project, valued at Ksh 293 million, which is expected to benefit 1,500 households and improve access to reliable irrigation water for 750 acres of farmland.",
  "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."
}