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.
LSK Moves to Court to Halt Makongeni Demolitions, Citing Rights Violations
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has announced that it will file a court challenge against the government over the ongoing...
ONE Campaign Urges Governments to ‘Finish the Job’ as Global Fund Replenishment Falls Short
Johannesburg, South Africa – The ONE Campaign has urged world leaders to increase their commitments to the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria after...
Ruto Highlights Strong Kenya–Uganda Trade Ties Amid Growing Regional Cooperation
TORORO, Uganda — President William Ruto has reaffirmed the strength of Kenya’s economic relationship with Uganda, noting that exports to the neighbouring country reached...
Ruto Dismisses Claims of Kenya–Uganda Rift, Affirms Seamless Access to Indian Ocean for Kampala
TORORO, Uganda — President William Ruto has moved to quell rising speculation over tensions between Kenya and Uganda, dismissing reports that Kampala was preparing...
Launch of Regional Steel Plant Marks Milestone in Kenya–Uganda Industrial Cooperation
TORORO, Uganda — President William Ruto on Sunday declared the launch of a vertically integrated steel industry in Tororo, Eastern Uganda, a turning point...
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.




