{
  "id": 9163726,
  "title": "NCIC summons Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa over controversial remarks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/ncic-summons-kimilili-mp-didmus-barasa-over-controversial-remarks",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T16:47:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/ncic-summons-kimilili-mp-didmus-barasa-over-controversial-remarks"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has summoned Kimilili MP Didmus Wekesa Barasa over utterances he made in Sirisia Constituency, Bungoma County, on September 19, 2026. In a summons dated Tuesday, September 22, 2026, the commission directed Barasa to appear before it on Tuesday, September 29, at 10:00 a.m. at its offices on the […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "Why Didmus Barasa’s job remarks reignite debate on tribalism",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/why-didmus-barasas-job-remarks-reignite-debate-on-tribalism",
        "published": "2026-09-22T20:27:21.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}