{
  "id": 465381,
  "title": "Nairobi submits bid to host 2029 World Championships",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/nairobi-submits-bid-to-host-2029-world-championships-465381",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-10T11:15:54.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/nairobi-submits-bid-to-host-2029-world-championships/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Nairobi has formally submitted its bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, seeking to become the first African city to stage the sport’s flagship event. The Kenyan capital faces competition from London, Rome and Munich for hosting rights.Kenya’s government has committed full backing for the bid, including the infrastructure, security and organisational support required […]",
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  "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."
}