{
  "id": 3893289,
  "title": "KEA is here: How Kenya moved from town-based plates to the numbers we know today",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/kea-is-here-how-kenya-moved-from-town-based-plates-to-the-numbers-we",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T04:34:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/insights/kea-is-here-how-kenya-moved-from-town-based-plates-to-the-numbers-we-know-today"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "If you have spotted a vehicle bearing a KEA number plate on Kenyan roads, you are looking at the latest chapter in a registration system that has changed dramatically over the decades. The arrival of the KEA series marks the next step after the KDA series, which began in 2020 and has now reached the […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "KEA number plates: What the letters and numbers mean in Kenya",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/kea-number-plates-what-the-letters-and-numbers-mean-in-kenya",
        "published": "2026-08-27T22:45:04.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}