{
  "id": 2320905,
  "title": "The County that is forgetting its dead: How urban renewal in Kisii has left the dead behind",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/the-county-that-is-forgetting-its-dead-how-urban-renewal-in-kisii-has",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T06:02:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
    "slug": "kahawatungu",
    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/the-county-that-is-forgetting-its-dead-how-urban-renewal-in-kisii-has-left-the-dead-behind/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cities are usually built with the living in mind. In more progressive societies, however, planners also make room for the dead. Not in Kisii. The county’s latest urban renewal drive has created a troubling contradiction: as authorities transform Nyambera public cemetery into a modern market intended to accommodate street traders, the dead are effectively being [...] The post The County that is…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}