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HELB BOMBSHELL: Students Shocked as New 'Household Fee' Appears on Dashboard - You'll Pay More Than Your Loan
Confusion as HELB introduces new 'Household Per Semester' column on student dashboards. The figure shows how much parents must top up after HELB loan and scholarship - and for many, it's more than the loan itself.
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Edwin Sifuna 2027 Presidential Bid Gains Momentum as Gachagua, Orengo Talks Fuel Opposition Debate
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HELB BOMBSHELL: Students Shocked as New 'Household Fee' Appears on Dashboard - You'll Pay More Than Your Loan
Confusion as HELB introduces new 'Household Per Semester' column on student dashboards. The figure shows how much parents must top up after HELB loan and scholarship - and for many, it's more than the loan itself.
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Edwin Sifuna 2027 Presidential Bid Gains Momentum as Gachagua, Orengo Talks Fuel Opposition Debate
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HELB BOMBSHELL: Students Shocked as New 'Household Fee' Appears on Dashboard - You'll Pay More Than Your Loan
Confusion as HELB introduces new 'Household Per Semester' column on student dashboards. The figure shows how much parents must top up after HELB loan and scholarship - and for many, it's more than the loan itself.
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Mount Kenya 2027: Ruto, Gachagua, Kindiki and Ndindi Nyoro Battle for Political Control
Mount Kenya 2027: Ruto, Gachagua, Kindiki and Ndindi Nyoro Battle for Political Control
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