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Study: Only two per cent of fresh graduates secure employment immediately

NAIROBI, KENYA: The place of higher education in life is increasingly questionable as an overwhelming number of graduates in Kenya are becoming unemployable.

This is because, according to a new industry survey, the graduates have either attained irrelevant qualifications or they are grossly ill-prepared for the world of work which has always required exceptional creativity and constant knowledge application.

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