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.
Kamukunji Grounds Get New Look as Govt Completes Renovation
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kamukunji Historical Grounds in Nairobi has undergone a major facelift, transforming the iconic site associated with Kenya’s struggle for multiparty democracy...
Government Cuts Fertilizer Price to Sh2,000, Halves Maize Seed Cost to Sh150
The government has introduced a fresh input subsidy targeting farmers affected by drought, reducing the price of a 50kg bag of fertilizer by Sh500...
Kenya Pushes Tax Harmonisation, Drones to Curb Smuggling at Uganda Border
MALABA, Kenya - Kenya is seeking closer tax harmonisation within the East African Community and stronger technology-driven border surveillance as authorities confront smuggling along...
AFCON 2027: Kasarani Stadium Set for 60,000-Seat Upgrade [In-Photos]
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kasarani Stadium is undergoing a major transformation as Kenya accelerates preparations to host major international football assignments, including the 2027 Africa...
Ruto announces 50pc cut in maize seed prices from September
TAITA TAVETA, Kenya - President William Ruto has announced that the government will halve the price of maize seed from Sh300 to Sh150 from...
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.




