Pay more attention to the urban areas’ development financing

The second Kenya Urban Forum (KUF) held at Lake Naivasha Resort, Nakuru, from 17th to 19th June 2025, under the theme “The future is urban: Driving Kenya’s vision for urban transformation” has been concluded. No country has ever reached high income levels with low levels of urban growth. Urbanization levels and the GDP per capitaContinue reading “Pay more attention to the urban areas’ development financing”

Let us all join hands to eradicate FGM in Kenya

The International Day for Zero tolerance against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) was held last week, and the major observation was that the practice had mutated and was being undertaken in diverse forms to escape the law. FGM has been practiced for a long time in Sub Saharan Africa and many of its proponents don’t knowContinue reading “Let us all join hands to eradicate FGM in Kenya”

Impactful leaders like the Aga Khan needed to address global challenges

The way the world has mourned the passing of the Agha Khan IV, who passed away on February 4, 2025, at the age of 88 in Lisbon, Portugal shows that he was an impactful leader. Aga Khan IV, whose real name is Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, was the 49th hereditary Imam of theContinue reading “Impactful leaders like the Aga Khan needed to address global challenges”