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Look beyond office jobs, graduates told

Gretsa University Chancellor Dr Mbugua Kibathi (left) congratulates Kilifi North MP Gideon Mung'aro after he was conferred with a Bachelor of Commerce (Business Management) with second class honors.The MP called on his fellow political leaders who do not have academic papers to go back to school in order to enhance their administration and management skills. PHOTO BY KAMAU MAICHUHIE.

Students graduating from universities and colleges have been challenged not to peg their hopes on white collar jobs but to embrace entrepreneurship.

Speaking during the sixth graduation ceremony at Gretsa University in Thika, Chancellor Mbugua Kibathi said finding a white collar job was almost becoming impossible and called on graduates to try their hands at business.

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