{
  "id": 5050816,
  "title": "Govt reveals progress on Bomet airstrip reconstruction after decades of decay",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/govt-reveals-progress-on-bomet-airstrip-reconstruction-after-decades",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-02T07:58:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/govt-reveals-progress-on-bomet-airstrip-reconstruction-after-decades-of-decay"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The government has provided an update on the ongoing reconstruction of Bomet Airstrip, with major works now underway as authorities move to restore the dormant facility to full operation after decades of neglect. The airstrip, officially known as Itembe Airstrip, is undergoing its first major overhaul since 1990, with the Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) implementing […]",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "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."
}