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UNDERGRADUATE LOAN (DIRECT ENTRY STUDENTS) 2019/2020

UNDERGRADUATE LOAN (DIRECT ENTRY STUDENTS) 2019/2020 Type of Loan Application How to download helb loan application form These loans are for students joining public or private universities within the East African Community directly from high school either through the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) or as self-sponsored. Amounts awarded range between Kshs.40,000 […]

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Senator Pleads For HELB Loan Defaulters

Senator Pleads For HELB Loan Defaulters HELB Loan Defaulters in Kenya Senate Deputy Speaker, Prof. Kithure Kindiki has asked Education Cabinet Secretary (CS), Dr. Amina Mohamed to go slow on individuals who have defaulted on Higher Education Loans’ Board (HELB) loans. Prof. Kindiki who is the Tharaka Nithi Senator instead asked government to establish a […]

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Helb seeks 440,000 loan defaulters to pay Sh52.1 billion

Helb seeks 440,000 loan defaulters to pay Sh52.1 billion Helb loan defaulters Hunted In Summary • In its 2019-23 strategic plan, Helb board says the graduates are reluctant to pay despite their loans having matured for repayment • Only 150 000 graduates are repaying their Sh 23.6 billion loans. OUR RIGHTS: University of Nairobi students demonstrate over […]

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67,000 Helb Loanees risk blacklisting

67,000 Helb Loanees risk blacklisting Helb Beneficiaries blacklisted Students queuing at HELB offices in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG   More than 67,000 beneficiaries of the Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) financing risk being listed with the Credit Reference Bureaus (CRBs) over unpaid student loans estimated at Sh6.5 billion. Helb Tuesday gave beneficiaries of the State […]

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