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Originally published by The Standard Business
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February 4, 2026
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Lessons Nairobi can learn from UAE on managing transport and housing

Lessons Nairobi can learn from UAE on managing transport and housing

Along the streets or pavements are trees and plants of various species. In some places, trees are surrounded by concrete seating spaces. ..

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A recent visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has highlighted several lessons that Nairobi and Kenya can adopt to improve urban transport and housing for residents.

  • The author attended the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week and stayed in Sharjah, one of the UAE's seven emirates.
  • The focus is on strategies to make Nairobi more livable and provide better housing solutions.
  • The article suggests that Kenya can borrow from the UAE's experience in managing its capital city.

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