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How to Repay Helb LOAN

How to Repay Helb LOAN HELB was established with the aim of not just recovering all matured loans, but to raise sufficient funds to meet the rising loan demand and attain faster turnaround in loan repayments. It consists of three tiers: Undergraduate section, which deals with recovery of undergraduate loans Jielimishe Loan section that is charged […]

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Blow to University Students as Govt Slashes HELB Funds

Blow to University Students as Govt Slashes HELB Funds Govt Slashes HELB Funds by large Margin The government has slashed the amount of money awarded to the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) by Ksh4 billion, awarding Ksh12.6 billion to the agency in the 2019/20 financial year. HELB, which pays fees for more than 45 percent […]

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Call for first time 2018-2019 undergraduate HELB loan application

Call for first time 2018-2019 undergraduate HELB loan application 2018-2019 undergraduate HELB loan application deadline The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) invites applications for the first time 2018-2019 Undergraduate Loanfrom Kenyans students admitted into Government of Kenya-Sponsored or Self-Sponsored programs. We therefore request our Students who are eligible to take this opportunity and apply. Eligible Students: […]

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Scrap interest on Helb loans to Jobless youth MP says

Scrap interest on Helb loans to Jobless youth MP says Scrap interest on Helb loans to Jobless youth Keter wants charges waived until graduates get jobs In Summary Most graduates remain jobless up to three years or more after graduation Helb levies penalty of Sh5,000 monthly on defaulters in on top of interest CONCERNED Nominated MP […]

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How HELB Is Locking Young People Into A Cycle Of Poverty

University Loans: How HELB Is Locking Young People Into A Cycle Of Poverty How HELB Is Locking Young People Into A Cycle Of Poverty Student Debt is Harmful in the Long-term image from  The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) was created to lend a hand to disadvantaged students, however, it has ended up throwing away […]

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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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TVET students urged to apply for HELB

TVET students urged to apply for HELB TVET helb application deadline Technical Vocational Education and Training Principal Secretary Dinah Mwinzi at her office. /FILE Students enrolled in Technical and Vocational Education and Training colleges are encouraged to apply for the 2018/19 loan and bursary. Eligible persons applying for the first, second and subsequent time from public […]

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Application for 2019/2020 first time Afya Elimu fund loan

Application for 2019/2020 first time Afya Elimu fund loan Afya Elimu fund loan The Afya Elimu Fund is a partnership product of the USAID funded Human Resources for Health (HRH) Kenya Mechanism implemented by IntraHealth International Inc., the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), Ministry of Health, the private sector and county governments. The Fund offers […]

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HELB Loans: Requirements, Registration and How to Fill the Application Forms

HELB Loans: Requirements, Registration and How to Fill the Application Forms HELB Portal Online Loan Application The Kenya Universities and College Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) portal is now open to 2018 KCSE candidates to choose their university and course of choice but there still is an obstacle to achieving that education, the money. HELB loans […]

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HELB Portal Online Loan Application Guide

HELB Portal Online Loan Application Guide How to apply for a HELB Loan HELB Loan Repayment Procedure We are going to take you through steps on how to access the HELB Student Portal Online in Kenya. We will show you how to register online, how to log in and how to apply for a HELB […]

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