{
  "id": 8396980,
  "title": "Global Peace Index 2026: What Kenya’s drop in ranking means ahead of 2027 polls",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/global-peace-index-2026-what-kenyas-drop-in-ranking-means-ahead-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-19T05:57:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/insights/global-peace-index-2026-what-kenyas-drop-in-ranking-means-ahead-of-2027-polls"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Kenya’s five-place drop in the 2026 Global Peace Index (GPI) comes at a critical moment, with the country less than a year away from the August 2027 General Election and concerns mounting over political violence, organised groups and increasingly confrontational political mobilisation. Kenya fell from position 127 in 2025 to 132nd out of 163 countries, […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Independent Singapore",
        "title": "Singapore drops out of global top 10 in 2026 Global Cities Index, ranks second in Asia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/singapore-drops-out-of-global-top-10-in-2026-global-cities-index",
        "published": "2026-09-19T04:30:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}