Uhuru to lead presidents, VIPs at Africities Summit in Kisumu

Ongoing preparations ahead of the Africities Conference at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Kisumu on May 13, 2022. [Denish Ochieng,Standard]

Presidents and high ranking delegates from across Africa will be attending the first ever Africities Summit in Kisumu City from tomorrow.

Among conversation points during the five-day event will be how well-prepared cities and intermediary cities are in climate change mitigation, adaptation, plans and actions, according to the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG-Africa), the key organisers of the Pan Africa Summit aimed at decentralising local governance to improve people’s standards of living.