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.
Urban Planning for the Future: Uasin Gishu County Announces Ambitious Plan to Upgrade and Prevent Slums
UASIN GISHU, Kenya - In a significant step towards ensuring that all citizens live in dignity, the County Government of Uasin Gishu has presented...
Climate-Smart Agriculture: Nyeri Farmers Receive Pixie Orange Seedlings as Planting Season Begins
NYERI, Kenya - Through the World Bank Project Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) program, the Department of Water, Environment, and Climate Change reached a...
Gov’t Spent Over Sh10.2B Without Approval- Audit Report
NAIROBI, Kenya – Kenya’s Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS), designed to enhance transparency and accountability in public spending, has failed to deliver on...
Sustainable Transportation: Kenya Begins Construction of First Public Ferry on Lake Victoria
KISUMU, Kenya - Ferries are an important and affordable form of public transportation on waterways, particularly in cities and islands.These water vessels facilitate direct...
PS Oluga: Kenya Doing ‘Horribly Bad’ on Maternal Deaths Compared to Neighbours
NAIROBI, Kenya — Medical Services Principal Secretary Dr Ouma Oluga has called for urgent, strategic partnerships across Kenya’s health sector to curb the country’s...
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.




