Grooming: When professionals do not conform to formal dress code

Older folk, keen to appear as professional as possible, are sensitive to details that may make them look otherwise to their clients. [iStockphoto]

On January 5, this year, Kenya Methodist University released a memo addressing the school's dress code. It gave a raft of tough conditions for students.

This elicited heated debate on Twitter with a prominent legislator tweeting: "This should be enforced by all universities and learning institutions. We are training leaders in various fields, not prostitutes!"