{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_pdq3if36knjy2nt6mxoq","title":"DCI Fires Back at KTN, Standard Over Uganda Vote Claims","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/dci-fires-back-at-ktn-standard-over-uganda-vote-claims-pdq3if36kn","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_pdq3if36knjy2nt6mxoq","seq":573168,"kind":"article","title":"DCI Fires Back at KTN, Standard Over Uganda Vote Claims","url":"https://nairobiwire.com/2026/09/dci-rejects-ugandan-voters-report-ktn-standard-iebc-2027.html","summary":"The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has strongly rejected recent investigative reports published by The Standard and broadcast by KTN News alleging cross-border voter smuggling and the unlawful registration of Ugandan nationals as Kenyan voters ahead of the 2027 General Elections. In a formal statement issued on Monday, September 28, 2026, the DCI denied allegations linking one of its detectives to an investigation involving intercepted Independent Electoral and…","published":"2026-09-29T03:43:14Z","seen":"2026-09-29T04:06:31Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-nairobiwire-com-c9e1e5","name":"nairobiwire.com","domain":"nairobiwire.com"},"via":"kite-nairobiwire-com-c9e1e5","topics":["news"],"authors":["Richard Kamau"],"entities":[{"id":"Q1227524","name":"Director of Central Intelligence","type":"org"},{"id":"Q8014635","name":"TV-Nagasaki Broadcasting","type":"org"},{"id":"Q317623","name":"technical standard","type":"org"},{"id":"Q1036","name":"Uganda","type":"place"}],"mentions":2,"story":"st_pdq3if36knjy2nt6mxoq","category":"politics","category_p":0.7099999785423279,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.6899999976158142,"political":0.9100000262260437}]}