{
  "id": 4425106,
  "title": "KMPDU mourns COTU treasurer Albert Njeru Obed",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/30/kmpdu-mourns-cotu-treasurer-albert-njeru-obed",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-30T12:52:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/kmpdu-mourns-cotu-treasurer-albert-njeru-obed"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has mourned Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU-K) Treasurer General Albert Njeru Obed, describing him as a committed defender of workers’ rights. KMPDU Secretary General and CEO Dr Davji Bhimji Atellah paid tribute to Obed on Sunday, August 30, a day after his death following a […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Senior COTU official Albert Njeru Obed dies after short illness",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/senior-cotu-official-albert-njeru-obed-dies-after-short-illness",
        "published": "2026-08-29T16:15:05.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}