{
  "id": 17056575,
  "title": "Sakaja Faces Pressure as Nairobi’s Sh100,000 Online Liquor Licence Sparks Traders’ Outcry",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/sakaja-faces-pressure-as-nairobis-sh100-000-online-liquor-licence",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T11:06:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
    "slug": "kahawatungu",
    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/sakaja-faces-pressure-as-nairobis-sh100000-online-liquor-licence-sparks-traders-outcry/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is facing renewed scrutiny over liquor licensing after the introduction of a Sh100,000 licence for online alcoholic drinks sales triggered concerns among retailers about rising compliance costs and uncertainty over how the new charge will be applied. The controversy centres on a new online alcoholic drinks licence under the Nairobi City [...] The post Sakaja Faces…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "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."
}