{
  "id": 17850906,
  "title": "Maraga explains why Kenyans are poor",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/02/maraga-explains-why-kenyans-are-poor",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-02T19:51:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/inside-politics/maraga-explains-why-kenyans-are-poor"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Chief Justice David Maraga has blamed Kenya’s persistent poverty on an extractive system that prioritises people in power over ordinary citizens, arguing that the country’s economic challenges go beyond a lack of money. In a statement posted on X on November 2, 2026, Maraga, who is seeking the presidency in 2027, said the country […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}