{
  "id": 17019185,
  "title": "How HELB beneficiaries can access upkeep funds via M-Pesa",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/how-helb-beneficiaries-can-access-upkeep-funds-via-m-pesa",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-29T06:19:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/how-helb-beneficiaries-can-access-upkeep-funds-via-m-pesa"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has reminded students receiving upkeep through mobile wallets to wait for an official SurePay confirmation SMS before attempting to withdraw their money through M-Pesa. In a notice shared on its official X account on Thursday, October 29, 2026, HELB cautioned beneficiaries against accessing their funds before receiving the required […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}