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Airstrips in western Kenya get face-lift

State of the art fire engine at the Kisumu International Airport which cost Sh105 million. (Collins Oduor, Standard)

Airstrips are being revamped in Nyanza and Western to spur the economies of the regions.

According to Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) Western Region Manager Selina Gor, modernisation of Migori, Suneka and Kakamega airstrips will be a game changer in the quest to transform air travel and open regions to trade.

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