HELB loans Stories
President William Ruto urged parents to insist on paying fees digitally, hailing schools that have adopted the platform as champions of accountability...
According to KMTC Chief Executive Officer, Dr Kelly Oluoch, the HELB portal is now open for applications and urged eligible students to apply before t...
According to HELB CEO Geoffrey Monari, accountants top the list of non-payment, with only 11 per cent of the active ones repaying their loans. Out of...
Helb CEO Geoffrey Monari warned that the Sh35 billion in defaults could have been enough to fund at least 289,000 university and college students for...
HELB CEO Geoffrey Monari warned that rising loan defaults threaten the sustainability of the fund, which for the last 27 years has supported students...
The State Department for Immigration and Citizen Service said this will help students avoid delays in accessing tertiary education, job opportunities,...
The drive will help students avoid delays in accessing tertiary education, job opportunities, and financial support such as HELB loans after completin...
Beneficiaries can now use the WorldRemit platform to settle their student loans from anywhere in the world.
The final budget released to HELB by the National Treasury is earmarked for a predetermined number of students in universities and TVET institutions u...
HELB has processed over 109,000 funding requests from new students that had been delayed due to a High Court ruling in December 2024, which temporaril...
HELB has periodically introduced such waivers to encourage loan repayment among former beneficiaries who have struggled to meet their financial obliga...
The CS confirmed the release and noted that each student will receive between Sh40,000 and Sh60,000.
Learners from Egerton University and the University of Nairobi stormed Helb’s headquarters at Anniversary Towers in Nairobi, decrying the delay.
The delay stems from the disruption caused to the 2024/2025 academic calendar by lecturer strikes last year, which led to an extended first semester a...
The MPs argued that merging the funds would address inefficiencies and reduce corruption risks present in the current fragmented system.
The scholarships offer Sh200,000 for Master’s programmes and Sh450,000 for PhD programmes.
The Helb allocation for the Financial Year 2024-2025 was reduced by Sh710 million, while the Universities Fund was cut by Sh2.6 billion.
Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu announced the new date in a statement on Monday, citing the Eid ul-Adha celebration.
