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.
Safety Alert: TRA Warns Against Open-Sided Land Cruisers in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Tourism Regulatory Authority (TRA) has warned tourists and tour operators against using open-sided Land Cruisers on public roads and highways,...
Tree-Hugging Challenges Could Be Dangerous, Health Ministry Says
NAIROBI, Kenya — The government has issued a public health warning cautioning Kenyans against participating in prolonged tree-hugging challenges without undergoing medical assessment, citing...
AfDB Withdraws Sh335 Million from Kenya TVET Upgrade Project Over Delays
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s efforts to modernise technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions have suffered a major blow after the African Development...
NTSA Flags Fake ‘Mverified’ Website Targeting Vehicle Owners
NAIROBI, Kenya — The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has issued a stern warning to vehicle owners following the emergence of a fraudulent...
KMPDC Honours Veteran Regulator John Kariuki After Retirement
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has paid tribute to John Kariuki, its long-serving Registration and Licensing Manager and...
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.




