{
  "id": 15182049,
  "title": "Ruto appoints Nelson Marwa Nairobi Rivers Commission Chairperson, revokes Margaret Wanjiru’s appointment",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/ruto-appoints-nelson-marwa-nairobi-rivers-commission-chairperson",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-17T10:48:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/ruto-appoints-nelson-marwa-nairobi-rivers-commission-chairperson-revokes-margaret-wanjirus-appointment"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President William Ruto has appointed Nelson Marwa Sospeter as the new chairperson of the Nairobi Rivers Commission, revoking the appointment of Bishop Margaret Wanjiru as the government pushes ahead with efforts to restore Nairobi’s polluted river system. The appointment was announced through Gazette Notice No. 16248 dated Friday, October 16, 2026, giving Marwa a three-year […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "Ruto appoints Nelson Marwa Nairobi Rivers Commission Chairperson",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/17/ruto-appoints-nelson-marwa-nairobi-rivers-commission-chairperson-15203983",
        "published": "2026-10-17T13:05:42.000Z"
      }
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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."
}