{
  "id": 18125600,
  "title": "Ruto backs Ndii’s argument on housing workers and milk shortage",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/ruto-backs-ndiis-argument-on-housing-workers-and-milk-shortage",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T13:14:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/ruto-backs-ndiis-argument-on-housing-workers-and-milk-shortage"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President William Ruto has backed his economic adviser David Ndii’s explanation that increased milk consumption by newly employed workers, including those on affordable housing projects, is contributing to shortages in supermarkets. Ruto said Kenya’s milk production had increased significantly, but the growing number of people earning an income had also raised demand for the commodity. […]",
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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."
}