PS Devolution attending the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

The Principal Secretary, State Department for Devolution, Michael Loikenu Lenasalon is in New York attending the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, #UNGA2025

PS Lenasalon joined global leaders and innovators in powerful conversations that highlighted Africa’s transformation journey, both economic and digital.

The morning session was on Advancing Africa’s Business Agenda: Through the Africa Business Leaders Coalition, discussions emphasized the power of unity, strategic partnerships, and private-sector leadership in driving tangible investments, inclusive growth, and climate-smart solutions.

The discussion, featuring visionary leaders like Dr. James Mwangi of Equity Group and Mr. Martin Ochieng of Sasini PLC, centered on a crucial theme: Unlocking Africa’s growth through private-sector collaborations, strategic partnerships and homegrown solutions.

PS LenasalonLenasalon later attended a session on Africa’s Digital Takeover: With Africa shifting from “consumer to creator,” leaders highlighted the strength of homegrown talent, responsible use of data, and an investment mindset focused on proven value. The message was clear, Africa is not waiting for the future; it is building it.
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