{
  "id": 15858766,
  "title": "UDA’s Hassan Omar honours IEBC summons over dead voters’ remarks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/udas-hassan-omar-honours-iebc-summons-over-dead-voters-remarks",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T07:07:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/udas-hassan-omar-honours-iebc-summons-over-dead-voters-remarks"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary-General Hassan Omar has appeared before the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission’s (IEBC) Electoral Code of Conduct Enforcement Committee to respond to controversial remarks he made about deceased voters ahead of the 2027 General Election. Omar appeared before the committee at Anniversary Towers in Nairobi on Wednesday, October 21, 2026,…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "‘Remarks on deceased voters were satirical and taken out of context,’UDA SG tells IEBC",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/remarks-on-deceased-voters-were-satirical-and-taken-out-of-context",
        "published": "2026-10-21T11:25:09.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}