Over 64,000 HELB loan defaulters blacklisted, cutting access to credit
HELB CEO Geoffrey Monari revealed that around 300,000 former students currently owe a total of Sh32 billion in unpaid loans.
Rose AchiengHELB CEO Geoffrey Monari revealed that around 300,000 former students currently owe a total of Sh32 billion in unpaid loans.
Rose AchiengThe digital ID, which will be stored on mobile phones like contactless payment cards or the NHS app, is expected to contain a person’s name, date of birth, nationality or residency status, and a photo.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe arrests as announced by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, (DCI ) followed weeks of meticulous investigations targeting a network involving officers based in Turkana and Nairobi.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe appointments, made under the powers granted by the Small Claims Court Act of 2016, authorize the designated officers to preside over Small Claims proceedings in their current and future court stations.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe tax arrears in question comprise corporate tax, pay-as-you-earn (PAYE), value added tax (VAT), as well as legacy debts, penalties, and accrued interest.
Maureen KinyanjuiHospitals across Gaza are only partially functional and overwhelmed, struggling with shortages of medical personnel, supplies, and fuel. Patients often reach care late, in critical condition, complicating treatment and survival chances.
Rose AchiengOnly visitors who have booked and paid for eCitizen tickets will be allowed to enter the park through the Nderit Gate from 6 am to 6 pm.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe dish is typically made from thinly sliced layers of marinated meat, including lamb, beef, chicken, turkey, or goat, stacked on a rotating vertical spit.
Maureen KinyanjuiCorporal Nzuve’s family, including his mother Serah Nzuve, joined the police leadership to receive the officer. He lost his life on 1st September 2025 while serving with the Multinational Security Support Mission (MSSM) in Haiti.
Maureen KinyanjuiOpening his remarks, Netanyahu displayed a map labelled “The Curse,” which he said illustrated the influence of Iranian proxy groups across the region.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe weather agency said the forecast covers Friday, September 26 to Tuesday, September 30, 2025, with different regions across the country set for varied weather patterns.
Ann NyamburaSenior Resident Magistrate Rose Gitau on Friday directed that the boys, aged 14 and 17, be placed at the Gigiri Children’s Protection Unit, saying only their biological parents could be considered for custody at this stage.
Maureen KinyanjuiPublic Service PS Jane Imbunya proposed the creation of a Sh1.2 billion internal compensation fund within her ministry, citing Executive Orders and a section of the Work Injury Benefits Act (Wiba) that allows for a self-insurance model.
Rose AchiengKarua emphasized that while no leader can fully achieve prosperity alone, a strong foundation can be built in five years and carried forward by the next government.
Maureen KinyanjuiAuthorities say more than 1,400 victims in Ghana, Kenya, Angola and other countries were identified, with financial losses estimated at nearly $2.8 million (Sh361.7 million)
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a lighthearted remark, Uhuru described himself as a leader who “does not take corners or reverse at convenience,” a statement interpreted as directed at politicians who abandoned the coalition.
Maureen KinyanjuiDuring an address to the 80th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, Idris urged the international community and the UN to stop the flow of weapons and mercenaries into Sudan.
Michael NdwigaThe Law Society of Kenya also weighed in, with President Faith Odhiambo making it clear that such actions cannot be excused as tradition.
Maureen KinyanjuiData from the Kenya Motor Industry Association (KMIA) shows that 8,914 zero-mileage vehicles were sold by the 11 main dealers between January and August, up from 7,120 units sold in the same peridealersod of 2024.
Maureen KinyanjuiSir Menzies held the UK 100m sprint record from 1967 to 1974, represented Britain at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, and earned the nickname “The Flying Scotsman.”
Maureen KinyanjuiIn these Saccos, members’ funds are used to buy shares and provide loans. While share capital cannot be withdrawn, it can be transferred to another member when exiting.
Rose AchiengCounties manage over 81 per cent of Kenya’s road network, spanning more than 121,000 kilometres, yet the levy collected on every litre of fuel would barely support maintenance.
Rose AchiengThe court was told that on December 18, 2021, at Kibiku in Kajiado West, the trio violently robbed Andrew Muthure Wairia of a Huawei Y9 phone worth Sh24,990, a memory card valued at Sh3,995, and a pair of Reebok shoes worth Sh4,000.
Ian NjaneHighlighting the severity of the situation, Senator Omtatah noted that patients are increasingly being referred to private facilities for essential services, undermining KNH’s role as the country’s main referral hospital.
Ann NyamburaThe operation, co-ordinated by Interpol and funded by the UK, targeted criminal networks using social media and digital platforms to extract money from victims in romance scams
Rose AchiengThe Central Bank has set October 15, 2025, at 10 am as the deadline for bid submissions. The auction will take place the same day, with the settlement date set for October 21, 2025.
Chrispho OwuorReflecting on his tenure as head of state, Uhuru defended his administration’s policies, particularly efforts made to foster national cohesion, reduce ethnic tensions and bridge social and regional inequalities.
Maureen KinyanjuiThe CEO disclosed that the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has already released Sh21 billion in loans, while the Universities Fund has issued Sh4.2 billion out of the Sh16.9 billion allocated for grants.
David AbonyoLawyer Ruth Wanyonyi, representing Wanyonyi Muhia Advocates, said the firm had handled five cases for the retirees, including at the Retirement Benefits Appeals Tribunal, High Court, and Supreme Court.
Maureen KinyanjuiIn a letter dated September 26, 2025, Muguna said he would take his annual leave days as part of his notice period and requested a waiver of the balance, citing company policy.
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