The Social Health Authority (SHA) in Kenya is a vital institution responsible for ensuring that every citizen has access to affordable healthcare services. To maintain and sustain the provision of these services, the SHA requires contributions from a variety of sources. These contributions are used to fund a comprehensive healthcare system that includes primary healthcare,…
The Social Health Authority (SHA) plays a crucial role in enhancing healthcare access and affordability for Kenyan citizens. By establishing various health funds, SHA ensures that individuals, regardless of their financial circumstances, can receive necessary medical services. READ ALSO: The Complete Afyangu Guide Below, we explore the benefits covered under three key funds managed by…
In a world where technology plays a vital role in nearly every aspect of our lives, the healthcare industry is no exception. With the increasing need for accessible, secure, and organized healthcare services, platforms like Afyangu have been developed to streamline healthcare management for the everyday Kenyan. READ ALSO: The Complete Social Health Authority (SHA)…
In an era where healthcare equity is more critical than ever, the Social Health Authority (SHA) emerges as a beacon of hope for millions of residents in Kenya. By providing comprehensive healthcare coverage and quality services, SHA aims to eliminate the financial barriers that often prevent individuals from accessing necessary medical care. READ ALSO: The…
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) in Kenya serves as a pivotal institution for providing financial support to students pursuing higher education. With a growing number of applicants each year, understanding the HELB loan disbursement report is essential for both current and prospective students. This report provides critical information about loan allocations, processing dates, payment…
The Government of Kenya, in its effort to enhance transparency, efficiency, and effectiveness in managing public service human resources, developed the Government Human Resource Information System (GHRIS). This web-based system has revolutionized how the Kenyan government manages its workforce, from recruitment to retirement. GHRIS is a centralized platform that integrates all key aspects of human…
When applying for a loan with the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) in Kenya, students are required to create an account on the HELB portal (https://portal.hef.co.ke/). This portal is essential for students seeking financial aid to cover tuition fees, upkeep and other academic expenses. However, one common issue many applicants face during the registration process…
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has long been a critical financial aid provider for Kenyan students, allowing many to pursue higher education by offering loans to cover tuition and other expenses. However, recently, some students have encountered a distressing situation where their HELB loan status has been marked as “Cancelled” on the HELB portal….
In 2023, the Government of Kenya took a significant step toward achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by introducing the Social Health Insurance (SHI) Act 2023. This legislative move was part of the country’s Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA), which aims to create a more equitable and inclusive economic system. With healthcare being a cornerstone of…
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) plays a crucial role in providing financial aid to Kenyan students pursuing higher education. It was established to empower students who may not have the resources to afford tertiary education, ensuring they can focus on their studies without the constant worry of tuition and other related expenses. HELB loans…