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Micro-Concessioning – An Idea to Revitalising Public Facilities

Al Kagscolumn, Global, Society, Thought LeadershipMay 22, 2024

The Future of Public Services: Embracing Concessioning for Effective Delivery #LongRead Governments face immense pressure to deliver top-notch public services in today’s fast-paced world. Yet, many public facilities—such as healthcare centres and police stations—struggle with underfunding, poor maintenance, and outdated …

Philip Thigo’s appointment as Special Envoy gives me hope

Al KagsTechnology, Thought Leadership, world viewMay 20, 2024

I am excited that President William Ruto appointed Philip Thigo as Special Envoy for Technology, the first in Kenya. I have known Philip since around 2011, as he has been in the trenches of developing our ICT industry from when …

Africa: It’s Time to Boldly Rewild the Digital Jungle

Al KagsAfrican issues, Long Read, Society, Technology, Thought Leadership, world viewMay 16, 2024

#LongRead In the early, heady days of the internet, a boundless frontier of digital innovation was promised—a digital utopia where anyone could make their mark. Fast-forward to April 2024 and this dream has been co-opted by a handful of tech …

Spare a thought for child-parents this International Day of Families

Al KagsAfrican issues, Society, world viewMay 15, 2024

As we mark International Day of Families on May 15th, it’s time to spotlight the unsung heroes shaping our societies: families. This isn’t just a day to celebrate the myriad forms of family units but also to confront the stark …

Getting off my ass to write

Al KagsMeMarch 12, 2024

I am an avid advocate for people to write. In fact, I push people that I mentor to write often. Yet here I am, finally getting off my ass and out of my way to write after a lull of …

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Micro-Concessioning – An Idea to Revitalising Public Facilities

Philip Thigo’s appointment as Special Envoy gives me hope

Africa: It’s Time to Boldly Rewild the Digital Jungle

Spare a thought for child-parents this International Day of Families

Getting off my ass to write

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Micro-Concessioning – An Idea to Revitalising Public Facilities

Philip Thigo’s appointment as Special Envoy gives me hope

Africa: It’s Time to Boldly Rewild the Digital Jungle

Spare a thought for child-parents this International Day of Families

Getting off my ass to write

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