Development News
How Kenya and Africa are developing, from infrastructure, agriculture and climate to education, health and programmes that create opportunity. We follow the projects, the money and the people they affect.
Lamu Port Unloads Machinery Ahead of Dangote Refinery Groundbreaking
LAMU, Kenya- Workers at the Port of Lamu are unloading 2,930 metric tonnes of construction machinery for the proposed Sh2.2 trillion Dangote East Africa...
Mengit Dam Expansion To Put 600 Acres Under Irrigation, Benefit 1,000 Nakuru Households
NAKURU, Kenya — More than 1,000 households in Kuresoi North, Nakuru County, are set to benefit from the rehabilitation and expansion of Mengit Dam,...
Kenya Counts Down To First Oil As Turkana Project Targets December 2026
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is edging closer to becoming a crude oil exporter, more than a decade after oil was first discovered in Turkana...
Kenya to Manufacture New Monthly HIV Prevention Pill for African Markets
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is set to become one of the first African countries to manufacture a new monthly HIV prevention pill, in a...
KURA Announces Mlolongo-Kamulu Closure, Extends Eldoret Road Shutdown to December
NAIROBI, Kenya — Motorists in Nairobi and its outskirts are set for further traffic disruptions after the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) announced the...
The Scoop- Walls Have Ears
The Scoop by Y News is a one-page online magazine that takes you straight into Kenya's corridors of power. Each edition delivers sharp, thrilling stories – secrets, deals, and behind-the-scenes intrigues shaping the nation. Designed for the fast reader, The Scoop is made to be consumed in a glance and shared in a click.




