
HELB - Higher Education Loans Board







President William Ruto has stated that students who fund their studies with HELB loans should not be forced to repay the amounts before they secure jobs.

University of Nairobi student leader Madzao Rocha went missing just after putting out a statement calling for demos to protest exorbitant university fees.

The Ministry of Education has extended the application period for Higher Education loans and scholarships until December 31, 2024, in response to student appeals.

The government has announced that 12,958 first-year students have filed appeals for band categorisation. The Ministry of Education has launched the appeal process.

The Ministry of Education has been asked to assist in formulating a legislative proposal to consolidate and streamline the issuance of bursaries.

The Ministry of Education has declared that students from extremely poor households will only pay 5% of the total fees for their university education.

The Ministry of Education has directed all public universities to allow admission of all qualified students. The new funding model had left many worried.

Social media users shared their opinions in the comment section after Babu Owino shared a screenshot of a parent who contacted him over high university fees.

Higher Education Principal Secretary Beatrice Inyangala revealed that the new funding model is grouped into five bands depending on the family's income level.
HELB - Higher Education Loans Board
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