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Sh40bn debt puts private universities under financial strain
Education and Career

Sh40bn debt puts private universities under financial strain

Treasury CS Mbadi told the Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare that private universities have been seeking payment for years, with his office now faced with numerous claims from institutions that prov...

By Maureen Kinyanjui
HELB sets record straight on alleged 12% student loan interest
Education and Career

HELB sets record straight on alleged 12% student loan interest

The clarification follows information published on the front page of a local publication which HELB said gave an incorrect picture of its student financing model, loan rates and the amount of money students cou...

By Maureen Kinyanjui
KNEC faces record 3.6 million candidates in 2026 exams
Education and Career

KNEC faces record 3.6 million candidates in 2026 exams

The 2026 examination cycle comes as the education sector continues to implement reforms under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), while KCSE remains in place for secondary school candidates.

By Bradley Bosire
HELB faces abolition under new Education reform Bill
Education and Career

HELB faces abolition under new Education reform Bill

If approved, the new authority would become the only agency responsible for student loans, scholarships and public funding for universities, colleges and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) i...

By Maureen Kinyanjui