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.
President Ruto Heads to Qatar to Deepen Investment Ties and Attend UN Social Development Summit
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto departed for Doha, Qatar, on Monday evening to strengthen Kenya’s economic partnerships, attract foreign investment, and participate in...
Govt Proposes Law to Boost Inclusion of Marginalised Communities in Public Service
NAIROBI, Kenya - The government has unveiled a new Bill seeking to address long-standing inequalities in public appointments and resource allocation among Kenya’s historically...
Kenya, France Launch Sh1.6bn Project to Modernise Nairobi’s Aging Water System
NAIROBI, Kenya - More than 200,000 Nairobi residents and businesses are set to benefit from a Sh1.6 billion project to modernise the city’s ageing...
Audit Uncovers Sh13 Billion Irregular Payouts in Ketraco Land Compensation Scheme
NAIROBI, Kenya - A forensic audit by the Auditor-General has exposed widespread irregularities in the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company’s (Ketraco) land compensation program, raising...
Kenya Joins 165 Nations Urging U.S. to Lift 60-Year Embargo on Cuba
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has joined the overwhelming majority of United Nations member states in urging the United States to lift its decades-old economic,...
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.




