HELB Finally addresses post Announcing Termination of Funding.
HELB Finally addresses post Announcing Termination of Funding: Higher Education loans board, has addressed a notice going round all social media platforms, announcing funding being put on hold.
HELB warned students, parents and guardians to avoid falling prey of misinformation, that has been cultivated by liars, in the socials.
HELB stated,”Beware of misinformation, disinformation & innuendos! Stay vigilant, verify sources, and let us share responsibly. #FakeNewsAlert #KaaRada.”
According to the notice dated 4th January 2023 and signed by the Education cabinet secretary, Ezekiel Machogu, Parents were adviced to look for alternative means, because the HELB loans are being put on hold.
The notice cited that this is due to the fact that the country is going through a hard economic time, forcing them to put the loan on hold.
The notice read,” Due to financial constraints downing the economy our country, I hereby inform all applicants of HELB funding programme that disbursing process will be put on hold until further notice. Kindly consult with all your sponsors, parents and guardians on other fee alternatives.”