{
  "id": 4708213,
  "title": "Govt issues apology over JKIA strike and flight disruptions, vows action",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/govt-issues-apology-over-jkia-strike-and-flight-disruptions-vows",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T20:25:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/govt-issues-apology-over-jkia-strike-and-flight-disruptions-vows-action"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Principal Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Korir Sing’Oei has assured travellers that the government is working to resolve the industrial action disrupting operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Sing’Oei spoke as the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) strike entered its second day on Monday, August 31, 2026, leaving passengers facing flight delays and […]",
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    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Nation Africa",
        "title": "'I've been stuck at JKIA for 3 days': Passenger details ordeal amid aviation workers' strike",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/ive-been-stuck-at-jkia-for-3-days-passenger-details-ordeal-amid",
        "published": "2026-08-31T12:41:25.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "People Daily Kenya",
        "title": "JKIA strike: Jambojet operates 2 of 55 scheduled flights",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/jkia-strike-jambojet-operates-2-of-55-scheduled-flights",
        "published": "2026-08-31T13:25:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Capital FM Kenya",
        "title": "Govt apologises over JKIA disruption as Mudavadi says talks to end aviation strike continue",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/govt-apologises-over-jkia-disruption-as-mudavadi-says-talks-to-end",
        "published": "2026-08-31T20:12:14.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}