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Don't shy from starting your own businesses, women urged

NAIROBI: Kenyan women have been urged by their Indian counterparts to take advantage of business opportunities coming their way.

At a women's conference on Friday at Strathmore Business School that coincided with the International Women's Day, the notion of women empowerment in business was discussed at length. The conference was dubbed 'Mitreeki 2016' – a combination of Maitreyi in Hindi and Urafiki in Swahili, both terms meaning friendship and symbolising partnership between Kenya and India.

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