Beatrice Inyangala
KenyapoliticianFemale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Beatrice Inyangala is the Principal Secretary for Higher Education in Kenya, who recently represented Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba at the Second Biennial Conference of the Universities Fund. She highlighted the critical financial challenges facing the government in supporting the unprecedented number of students who qualified for university admission following the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exams.
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Dr Beatrice Inyangala is the Higher Education PS who read a speech on behalf of Julius Ogamba at the conference.
Universities urged to deepen industry ties to drive developmentKenya· 2026-07-29
Higher Education Principal Secretary Beatrice Inyangala admitted that the financing mechanism has failed to match the requirements of the Student-Centred Funding Model.
The rise and fall of Ruto's plan to save universitiesKenya· 2026-07-25
Higher Education Principal Secretary Beatrice Inyangala told MPs that the total funding requirement for scholarships, university capitation and student loans during the 2025/26 financial year stood at Sh70.39 billion against an approved budget of Sh41.42 billion.
Ruto promises free university education after three failed funding experimentsKenya· 2026-07-21Principal Secretary for Higher Education Beatrice Inyangala highlighted the funding gaps in the university system.
PS Inyangala admits crisis in university funding model as scholarship deficit hits Sh29 billionKenya· 2026-07-17
Dr. Beatrice Inyangala is the Higher Education Principal Secretary who discussed the operational challenges of the Higher Education Funding Model.
MPs push for urgent resolution of higher education funding crisisKenya· 2026-07-16
Higher Education Principal Secretary Beatrice Inyangala was among officials overseeing the exercise at Bulupi Friends Primary School in Malava.
Violence claims and low turnout mark Isiolo, Kakamega mini-pollsKenya· 2026-02-26
Dr Watene read the speech of Higher Education PS Beatrice Inyangala.
Government pledges better facilities as Rongo University graduates 1,500Kenya· 2025-11-28
Dr Beatrice Inyangala urged stakeholders to support voter registration and the current administration.
Leaders call for more funding for IEBC to bring voter registration to remote areasKenya· 2025-10-06
Higher Education Principal Secretary Beatrice Inyangala noted that the ministry designed the funding model around three pillars to address universities’ financial struggles.
Why the new university funding model is a game changerKenya· 2025-09-16
Beatrice Inyangala is the Higher Education Principal Secretary who explained the new fee structure for first-year students.
Relief for parents as universities roll out reduced fees for freshersKenya· 2025-09-01
Beatrice Inyangala announced sweeping reforms aimed at making university education more affordable while positioning the creative economy as a viable career path for young Kenyans.
Govt caps university fees at Sh75,000 in education reformsKenya· 2025-08-10Higher Education PS Beatrice Inyangala released a circular directing universities to implement the new fees directive.
Eyes on Ruto as varsity funding model tweaked for fourth timeKenya· 2025-08-02Higher Education Principal Secretary Beatrice Inyangala said the revised fee structure was the outcome of months of consultations.
Relief for university students as government lowers feesKenya· 2025-07-31
Beatrice Inyangala, the Principal Secretary of Higher Education, has called for the dismantling of barriers that impede student and staff mobility.
Breaking barriers in regional educationKenya· 2025-05-14Dr. Beatrice Inyangala criticized Prof. Anangwe for overstepping his mandate.
We acted within our mandate as UoN council, Anangwe team saysKenya· 2025-05-13
Principal Secretary for Higher Education, Dr Beatrice Inyangala, a council member herself, confirmed that no legal process or formal consultations with the CS occurred prior to the appointments.
Ogamba promises swift resolution to varsities' management turmoilKenya· 2025-05-12
PS Beatrice Inyangala gave firm instructions that Prof. Mulaa be ejected from office and that Prof. Hutchinson be seated at the VC office.
Power struggle erupts at varsity over selection of vice chancellorKenya· 2025-05-09
Dr. Beatrice Inyangala disowned two letters from the UoN Council Chairperson regarding council appointments.
Education PS reinstates Prof Hutchinson as acting VC, revokes council appointmentsKenya· 2025-05-09
The appointment letter was also copied to Principal Secretary for Higher Education Dr. Beatrice Inyangala.
Prof Bitange Ndemo withdraws from UoN VC race, cites irregularitiesKenya· 2025-05-09
Principal Secretary for Higher Education Dr. Beatrice Inyangala was copied on the appointment letter.
UoN gets new acting VC amid leadership wranglesKenya· 2025-05-08Beatrice Inyangala is the Principal Secretary for Higher Education mentioned in the context of the university appointments.
Public Service CS Ruku commends public participation drive, promises deep reformsKenya· 2025-05-05
Dr. Beatrice Inyangala is the Principal Secretary for Higher Education involved in the university's appointment process.
KWS officers charged over abduction of Brian OdhiamboKenya· 2025-05-05
Beatrice Inyangala is the Principal Secretary for Higher Education mentioned in the context of the university appointments.
Public Service CS Ruku commends public participation drive, promises deep reformsKenya· 2025-05-05Beatrice Inyangala is the Principal Secretary for Higher Education mentioned in the appointment letter.
Shoe wars and public fury as public take aim at powerKenya· 2025-05-05
Beatrice Inyangala is the Principal Secretary for Higher Education mentioned in the appointment letter.
DPP Ingonga drops charges against 8 police officers linked to murder of Baby PendoKenya· 2025-05-05
Principal Secretary for Higher Education Dr. Beatrice Inyangala was copied on the appointment letter.
'Zakayo shoe-ka': Kenyans flood social media with memes after shoe hits Ruto in MigoriKenya· 2025-05-05Principal Secretary for Higher Education Dr. Beatrice Inyangala was copied on the appointment letter.
From prestigious to perilous: How Vice Chancellor post lost its lustreKenya· 2025-05-05Principal Secretary for Higher Education Dr. Beatrice Inyangala is copied on the appointment letter.
Embattled Speaker accuses MCAs of disobeying courtKenya· 2025-05-05
The appointment letter was copied to Principal Secretary for Higher Education Dr. Beatrice Inyangala.
After Raila loses, riots erupt then deal followsKenya· 2025-05-04
Principal Secretary for Higher Education Dr. Beatrice Inyangala was also copied on the appointment letter.
The 12 minutes call that sparked a mother's hope for son's returnKenya· 2025-05-04