{
  "id": 17445485,
  "title": "Journalist Mutua Kitavi Mutua dies after snake bite",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/journalist-mutua-kitavi-mutua-dies-after-snake-bite",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T17:35:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/journalist-mutua-kitavi-mutua-dies-after-snake-bite"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Nation journalist Kitavi Mutua has died after a snake bite, prompting an outpouring of tributes from leaders and members of the media fraternity. In posts shared on their X accounts on Saturday, October 31, 2026, Kenyan leaders expressed sorrow over Mutua’s death, remembering him as a dedicated journalist, gifted writer and political thinker. Cabinet […]",
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      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "Kitui journalist Kitavi Mutua dies after snake bite",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/kitui-journalist-kitavi-mutua-dies-after-snake-bite",
        "published": "2026-10-31T13:49:24.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Nation Africa",
        "title": "Former Nation journalist Kitavi Mutua dies after snake bite",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/former-nation-journalist-kitavi-mutua-dies-after-snake-bite",
        "published": "2026-10-31T15:31:25.000Z"
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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."
}