{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_whegakrf5j65nqdkr2va","title":"Senate Committee lauds Machakos Youth Service","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/senate-committee-lauds-machakos-youth-service-whegakrf5j","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_whegakrf5j65nqdkr2va","seq":1723741,"kind":"article","title":"Senate Committee lauds Machakos Youth Service","url":"https://www.kenyanews.go.ke/senate-committee-lauds-machakos-youth-service","summary":"The Senate Committee on Education has commended the Machakos County Government for its Youth Service Program, even as it raised serious concerns over the deteriorating state of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centres and Vocational Training Centres (VTCs). The Committee, chaired by Nominated Senator Betty Montet and accompanied by Machakos Senator Agnes Kavindu, Laikipia Senator...","published":"2026-10-04T13:52:54Z","seen":"2026-10-04T21:16:27Z","lang":"en","country":"KE","source":{"id":"kite-kenyanews-go-ke-bcc0b7","name":"kenyanews.go.ke","domain":"kenyanews.go.ke","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q22906124","name":"Kenya News Agency","type":"news_agency","country":"KE","designations":["news agency","organization"]}},"via":"kite-kenyanews-go-ke-bcc0b7","topics":["counties","editor picks","machakos"],"authors":["KNA2"],"entities":[{"id":"Q693093","name":"Machakos","type":"place"}],"story":"st_whegakrf5j65nqdkr2va","category":"politics","category_p":0.3100000023841858,"category2":"society","sentiment":"positive","tone":0.7400000095367432,"political":0.33000001311302185}]}