{
  "id": 14684695,
  "title": "Duale, Kang’ata escalate war of words over Afya.ke shutdown",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/duale-kangata-escalate-war-of-words-over-afya-ke-shutdown",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T11:44:39.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/duale-kangata-escalate-war-of-words-over-afya-ke-shutdown"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata have escalated their public disagreement over the shutdown of the Afya.ke digital health system, with both leaders presenting conflicting accounts of who controls the platform. On Thursday, October 15, 2026, Duale issued a statement denying that the Ministry of Health had disconnected Afya.ke, prompting Kang’ata […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "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."
}