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  "id": 15730152,
  "title": "Ruto announces tax exemption plan for Kenyans earning Ksh32,333 or less",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/ruto-announces-tax-exemption-plan-for-kenyans-earning-ksh32-333-or",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T10:22:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/ruto-announces-tax-exemption-plan-for-kenyans-earning-ksh32333-or-less"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President William Ruto has unveiled four proposals targeting income tax, land transactions, mobile phone imports and graduate employment as his administration seeks to ease financial pressure on Kenyans ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking during the Mashujaa Day celebrations at Kipchoge Keino Stadium in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, Ruto […]",
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        "published": "2026-10-20T11:27:15.000Z"
      },
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        "outlet": "KBC",
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        "published": "2026-10-20T11:32:31.000Z"
      },
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/ruto-to-expand-internship-programme-by-50-000-places-from-january-2027",
        "published": "2026-10-20T13:00:00.000Z"
      }
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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."
}