{
  "id": 16774484,
  "title": "Residents Choke on Dumpsite Fires as City Fails to Address Waste",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/residents-choke-on-dumpsite-fires-as-city-fails-to-address-waste",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-27T17:45:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Health Policy Watch",
    "slug": "health-policy-watch",
    "url": "https://healthpolicy-watch.news/residents-choke-on-dumpsite-fires-as-city-fails-to-address-waste/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — The smell of burning garbage wafted into Ester Kayombo’s bedroom, jolting her awake with the fear that her house was on fire. Nearby, heaps of rubbish were burning at the Pugu Kinyamwezi dumpsite, sending plumes of smoke billowing across the neighbourhood. Kayombo, a mother of three, feared for her three-year-old […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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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."
}