Trust, Power, and Public Protection: Kenya’s Crossroads on Professional Regulation
By Bruno Aero Family Media Staff Writer Arch.Dancan Odhiambo AAK Chairman Mombasa Branch Coast Regional Representative Echod And Made A Call Of Action And Emphasize. On More Regulation Panelists from diverse professional bodies address the media during the Architectural Association of Kenya Lift Season 2 forum at the Crown Paints Kenya showroom in Nairobi on April 1, 2026 Nairobi, April 1, 2026 — In a rapidly developing nation where skylines are rising and infrastructure projects are expanding at an unprecedented pace, one question continues to stir debate among professionals: who should regulate those entrusted with shaping the built environment? This question took centre stage at a forum convened by the Architectural Association of Kenya, during Lift Season 2, Episode 1, where experts from across multiple disciplines gathered to examine whether self-regulation or public oversight best protects the public interest. The conversation brought together voices from a...