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Kenya has one of those unique ways that embraces people from all over and gives them an equal chance to do their thing.

I have seen predictions that by 2050 – in a mere 24 years – Nairobi will be one of the largest cities in Africa, with a population many times what it is today, mainly by sprawling into nearby towns and absorbing population from elsewhere, including other countries.

Wale Akinyemi, a leadership and transformation trainer, was once explaining to an audience what he thought was Kenya’s superpower, why the country is exceptional and is likely to do well, its many problems not withstanding.