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.
Government Realigns Leadership with Fresh Appointments Across Key State Agencies
NAIROBI, Kenya — The government has announced a new round of appointments and reappointments across several state agencies, marking a significant reshuffle aimed at...
South Africa Turns Purple as Women Demand Action on Gender-Based Violence
NAIROBI, Kenya- South Africa witnessed a powerful wave of activism as thousands of women, young people, and allies participated in the nationwide Purple Protest,...
Gavi: HPV Vaccine Has Prevented Over 1 Million Future Cervical Cancer Deaths
NAIROBI, Kenya - More Kenyan teenage girls are gaining protection against cervical cancer as uptake of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine grows, even as...
139-Acre Makongeni Redevelopment Set to Become Nairobi’s New Model City
NAIROBI, Kenya- Makongeni Estate is poised for a major overhaul following the government’s approval of a new 139-acre masterplan under the Affordable Housing Programme.The...
Greenpeace Warns of ‘Climate Ambition Gap’ as G20 Leaders Meet in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Greenpeace has intensified pressure on G20 leaders to adopt a global wealth tax and deliver more ambitious emissions cuts as...
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.




