Op-ed by me, published in The Exchange 2023-08-17. Launched as a cornerstone of Vision 2030, Jomo Kenya International Airport’s (JKIA) Terminal 3 project, dubbed the “Greenfield Terminal”, had initially set hopes high. With a projected…
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Op-eds and articles by me, published in external newspapers and magazines
**The Exchange** Trans-African infrastructure: a vital tool to ignite tourism and trade
Op-Ed by me, originally published in The Exchange 2023-06-19 Article in The Exchange The Trans-African Highway network, a bold blueprint conceived to foster economic integration on the African continent, has been a captivating vision since…
**The Exchange** The Impact of Airspace Liberalization on Tourism and Trade in 2023
My Opinion Piece in The Exchange (2023-06-08) about the benefits of airspace liberalization for tourism and trade
**The Exchange** Building Kenya’s tourism competitiveness in Africa
My Opinion Piece in The Exchange (2022-11-18) about the impact of Kenya’s e-visa policy on tourism
**The Economic Times** For once, Africa has an image advantage
For once, Africa has an image advantage Op-Ed by me, originally published in The Economic Times on 2020-10-17 As the world reopens, and leisure tourism gradually resumes, African countries have a competitive advantage in the…
**The Exchange** Remote workers – a Key Source of Africa’s Future Tourism Revenue
Digital Nomads are now changing the way of doing business in Africa given the upsurge and availability of internet connectivity. In 2020, remote working finally became normal everywhere. Analysts and thought leaders had predicted that…
Going cashless in Kenya is now King!
This post was also published as an op-ed in The Exchange on 2020-06-10 How the pangs of the pandemic are forging a new era of cashless payments for Kenya and Africa, as the world returns…
**The Exchange** 21st Century Capitalism
Why terms like “impact business” or “social entrepreneurship” are outdated Opinion piece by me, originally published in The Exchange print edition, 2019-10-01 Henry T. Ford once said “A business that makes nothing but money is…
**See Africa Today** Nyege Nyege Festival: Jinja on fire!
The quiet town of Jinja, commonly known as the source of the Nile, has become home to a new attraction which keeps increasing in popularity. Launched in 2015, the Nyege Nyege festival has become a…