{
  "id": 9433951,
  "title": "Ruto addresses UN General Assembly: Africa loses Ksh9.71T to unfair credit ratings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/ruto-addresses-un-general-assembly-africa-loses-ksh9-71t-to-unfair",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T22:24:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/business/ruto-addresses-un-general-assembly-africa-loses-ksh9-71t-to-unfair-credit-ratings"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "President William Ruto has said African countries are losing money because of how international credit ratings assess their ability to borrow. Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, Ruto said developing countries borrow at rates two to four times higher on average than developed nations. “Developing countries have recently borrowed at […]",
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        "published": "2026-09-23T20:19:27.000Z"
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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."
}