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.
Historic Education Milestone As 3.4 Million Candidates Set for National Examinations
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya is gearing up for its largest-ever national examination season, with a record 3.4 million candidates registered to sit three key...
Kenyan Teacher Jepkosgei Chemoiwa Named 2025 AU Continental Best Teacher
NAIROBI, Kenya - A Physics and Mathematics teacher from Baringo County has put Kenya’s education sector on the continental map after winning the 2025...
Sanae Takaichi Set to Become Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
TOKYO, Japan - Japan is on the brink of a historic first after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) elected Sanae Takaichi as its...
Government to Shut Down Schools Linked to Ghost Students, Says CS Ogamba
NAIROBI, Kenya - Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has announced sweeping measures to root out fraudulent practices in public schools, including the existence of...
Doctor Issues Update on Kenyan Volleyball Coach Bitten by Stray Dog in India
NEW DELHI, India – Kenyan volleyball coach Dennis Mwanzo, who was bitten by a stray dog while on assignment in India, is now in...
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.




