Two universities have teamed up to sponsor a business plan competition to help their students and staff develop startupsMount Kenya and Makerere University Business School will help successful applicants to transform their ideas from concepts into viable commercial ventures. They will call for submission of business proposals and shortlist 50 individuals to take part in the contest. “Twenty-five Mount Kenya University applicants will be ferried to Uganda to join the Makerere team. The students, in groups of five to seven, were awarded Sh10,000 for business and taken through the principles of entrepreneurship. The ceremony was attended by MKU cofounder Jane Nyutu and officials from the German Embassy and the Makerere University Business School.

Source: The Star May 02, 2019 21:00 UTC