{
  "id": 18098552,
  "title": "Corruption costing Kenya billions, says World Bank report",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/corruption-costing-kenya-billions-says-world-bank-report-18098552",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T08:04:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2026/11/04/corruption-costing-kenya-billions-says-world-bank"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The World Bank ranked Kenya among the most corrupt lower-middle-income countries, estimating that weak governance adds US$2.8 billion, or 2% of GDP, to its annual fiscal deficit.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}