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Scramble for Sh13.7billion Helb fund

Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) Chief Executive Officer Charles Ringera during the interview at his Anniversary office. [Jenipher Wachie/Standard]

Nearly 350,000 students are hoping to qualify for the Sh13.7 billion higher education loans they have applied for.

Data from the Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) shows that 338,592 students had submitted their applications by September 19.

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