Kenya: HELB Floats Tender for Debt Collectors as Defaults Remain High

The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has announced an open tender for debt collection services to recover funds from defaulting beneficiaries as the government agency continues to struggle with a funds squeeze.

Through an advertisement published in MyGov, HELB disclosed it was looking for qualified service provider to provide debt collection services for a period of two years.

Interested and eligible firms have until October 1 to submit their applications, which can be submitted by…