Cities columnist

Daniel Okafor

A former urban planner who writes about streets, transit and the human scale of cities. He walks to work and rarely lets anyone forget it.

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26Oct 2026
16:17

Transport

Squeezed by parked cars, signposts and clutter, the humble pavement is the most honest measure of how much a city values its people.

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25Oct 2026

Lifestyle

Making public transport attractive starts not only with new lines, but with making those few minutes of waiting feel humane.

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