Governance
Politics, government and public affairs in Kenya. We follow Parliament, the national and county governments, the courts, security and public spending, and what their decisions mean for ordinary Kenyans.
Ruto Pledges Sh20 Million Annual Funding For Kalenjin Music Festival
EMURUA DIKIRR, Kenya — President William Ruto has announced that the government will sponsor the Kalenjin Music Festival with Sh20 million annually for the...
Monica Juma Appointed Executive Director of UNODC
UNITED NATIONS, New York — United Nations Secretary‑General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Monica Juma of Kenya as the next Executive Director...
Heavy Rains Flood Nairobi Roads, Disrupt Traffic in CBD and on Expressway
Heavy rains that have been pounding parts of Nairobi over the past few days have caused significant flooding in the capital, turning major streets...
Opposition Faults Ruto Government Over Middle East Repatriation Costs
CHUKA, Kenya — Kenya’s United Opposition has sharply criticized the government for asking citizens stranded in the Middle East to pay for their flights...
Kenya Airways Suspends Dubai Repatriation Flights Over Security Advisory
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya Airways has temporarily suspended repatriation flights to and from Dubai following a security advisory issued by airport authorities in the...
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.




