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August 12, 2026
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Kenya can attain first-world status through bold reforms – Prof Hino

Kenya can attain first-world status through bold reforms – Prof Hino

Prof Hiroyuki Hino, an international economic consultant, has expressed confidence that Kenya can achieve significant economic and social transformation within a generation. He urged the country to pursue bold reforms, strengthen human capital, and accelerate economic growth. Spe..

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International economic consultant Prof Hiroyuki Hino believes Kenya can achieve first-world status within a generation through bold reforms and by strengthening its human capital.

  • Prof Hino proposes Kenya can match or surpass Singapore's current performance in childhood nutrition, learning outcomes, and access to basic services by 2063.
  • He argues that Kenyans possess the personal attributes like hard work and discipline necessary for extraordinary growth, similar to the Asian miracle.
  • Key foundations for growth include stronger fiscal management, infrastructure investment, essential services, private enterprise, and crucially, curbing corruption.

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