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The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has officially opened applications for the 2026/2027 academic year, giving thousands of students set to join universities and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions a chance to apply for government financial support. The funding, offered through the Higher Education Financing (HEF) Student …

By: Rebecca Atieno, Laikipia University  University life is often described as a time of discovery, opportunity, and excitement, but behind the scenes, many students face quiet battles that go unnoticed. Academic pressure has intensified, with high expectations from families, institutions, and personal goals creating constant anxiety. Financial strain—rising tuition fees, …