{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_6szhfadpdq6ikh5jcrba","title":"\"Follow Parliament procedure to access Dangote refinery deal\" - Ruto to Sifuna","title_en":null,"outlets":7,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/ruto-responds-to-sifuna-over-dangote-refinery-contract-agreement-6szhfadpdq","count":12,"items":[{"id":"n_mkps3ielhfk7ofpzfada","seq":1453946,"kind":"article","title":"Ruto vs Sifuna: Dangote Investment Triggers Political Storm","url":"https://www.theonlinekenyan.com/daily/2026-10-02/ruto-vs-sifuna-dangote-investment-triggers-political-storm","summary":"A political storm has erupted between President Ruto and Edwin Sifuna, the Secretary-General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), over the Dangote Group's investment in Kenya. 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Speaking in Mombasa on Thursday, October 1, Ruto accused Sifuna of pursuing the agreement on behalf of former President Uhuru Kenyatta. Ruto also warned […]…","published":"2026-10-01T14:11:52Z","seen":"2026-10-01T14:47:35Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-thekenyatimes-com-3fa0d2","name":"thekenyatimes.com","domain":"thekenyatimes.com"},"via":"kite-thekenyatimes-com-3fa0d2","topics":["news","politics","dangote refinery","william ruto"],"authors":["Annah Nanjala Wekesa"],"entities":[{"id":"Q121080151","name":"Ruto","type":"person"},{"id":"Q114753735","name":"Edwin Sifuna Watenya","type":"person"},{"id":"Q60748485","name":"Dangote Refinery","type":"org"},{"id":"Q580043","name":"Uhuru","type":"person"}],"story":"st_6szhfadpdq6ikh5jcrba","category":"politics","category_p":0.7799999713897705,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.5,"political":0.949999988079071},{"id":"n_6szhfadpdq6ikh5jcrba","seq":1131796,"kind":"article","title":"Ruto Responds to Sifuna Over Dangote Refinery Contract Agreement","url":"https://nairobileo.co.ke/news/article/30538/ruto-responds-to-sifuna-over-dangote-refinery-contract-agreement","summary":"\"I heard Mr Empty, one of 'Shiny things', asking about the agreements and realised his sponsor had sent him.\"","published":"2026-10-01T11:35:40Z","seen":"2026-10-01T12:19:47Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-nairobileo-co-ke-405d91","name":"nairobileo.co.ke","domain":"nairobileo.co.ke"},"via":"kite-nairobileo-co-ke-405d91","entities":[{"id":"Q121080151","name":"Ruto","type":"person"},{"id":"Q114753735","name":"Edwin Sifuna Watenya","type":"person"},{"id":"Q60748485","name":"Dangote Refinery","type":"org"}],"story":"st_6szhfadpdq6ikh5jcrba","category":"politics","category_p":0.8100000023841858,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.25,"political":0.949999988079071}]}