{
  "id": 17991221,
  "title": "Laikipia food crisis: County questioned over use of Ksh317.2M food resilience funds",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/laikipia-food-crisis-county-questioned-over-use-of-ksh317-2m-food",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T15:57:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/laikipia-food-crisis-county-questioned-over-use-of-ksh317-2m-food-resilience-funds"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Laikipia County Assembly Member for Githiga Ward, Gitahi Macharia, has questioned the utilisation of millions of shillings allocated to the Food Systems Resilience Programme, raising concerns over persistent hunger despite significant public investment in agriculture. Macharia wants the Laikipia County Government to account for funds allocated to agricultural empowerment initiatives, arguing that…",
  "key_points": [],
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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."
}