{
  "id": 7650795,
  "title": "Kikuyus, Luos, Luhyas dominate irrigation authority’s workforce",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/kikuyus-luos-luhyas-dominate-irrigation-authoritys-workforce",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T22:31:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/kikuyus-luos-luhyas-dominate-irrigation-authoritys-workforce"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The National Irrigation Authority (NIA) workforce is drawn from 17 ethnic communities, with the Kikuyu community accounting for the largest share of employees, the agency has told Parliament. NIA Chairperson Engineer Charles Muasya said the Authority has 306 employees, with Kikuyu staff numbering 72, or 23.59 per cent of the workforce. The Luo community is […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}