Nairobi, April 29 -- In many Kenyan households, financial planning is still largely focused on the present, meeting daily needs, paying school fees, servicing loans, and, where possible, saving for short-term goals.

Yet, as the country's economic landscape evolves, a more pressing question is emerging: what happens to that wealth, however modest or significant, when we are no longer here to manage it?

The conversation on legacy planning is a critical pillar for financial security for a growing segment of Kenyans, from the expanding middle class to high-net-worth individuals who are building assets but often lack structured plans to preserve and transfer them.

This gap is becoming more evident at a time when financial literacy is improv...