{
  "id": 19197139,
  "title": "President Ruto appoints five CEOs to state corporations, nominates Data Commissioner",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/president-ruto-appoints-five-ceos-to-state-corporations-nominates",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T18:26:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KBC",
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    "url": "https://www.kbc.co.ke/president-ruto-appoints-five-ceos-to-state-corporations-nominates-data-commissioner/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President William Ruto has announced a series of appointments to key State Corporations, filling leadership positions in five institutions as part of efforts to strengthen their management and service delivery. In a statement issues Monday evening, Waweru Karanja was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Privatization Authority while Wakhungu Patrick Murunga is now the […] The post…",
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      {
        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "Ruto nominates Lydia Sitienei Chelagat as Data Commissioner, five CEOs appointed",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/ruto-nominates-lydia-sitienei-chelagat-as-data-commissioner-five-ceos",
        "published": "2026-11-09T18:29:42.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "President Ruto nominates Lydia Chelagat as next Data Commissioner",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/president-ruto-nominates-lydia-chelagat-as-next-data-commissioner",
        "published": "2026-11-09T18:50:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
}