Release Sh6b for student loans, Helb tells Treasury

university of nairobi uon


People Daily | by Irene Githinji


The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) yesterday decried delayed disbursement of Sh6 billion for students, which should have hit their accounts in January.

Chief executive officer Charles Ringera said the board does not have money to release to about 500,000 students, even as he urged the National Assembly’s Committee on Education to intervene so that the money can be disbursed to learners soon.

He said the board is expected to disburse at least Sh3.7 billion to university students and another Sh2.3 billion to TVET learners…

Read more…


LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here