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.
Waititu Released from Kamiti After Court Reviews Bail Terms
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has been released from Kamiti Maximum Prison following a High Court decision to review his bail...
Police Rescue 70 Victims from Suspected Human Trafficking Ring in Ruai
NAIROBI, Kenya — Officers from the Kenya Police Service have rescued 70 people believed to be victims of human trafficking after raiding a house...
Matiang’i to Address Chatham House in London
NAIROBI, Kenya — Jubilee Party presidential candidate Fred Matiang’i is set to address the prestigious Chatham House policy institute in London on Wednesday evening,...
eCitizen Login Glitches Raise Concern Among Kenyan Users
SummaryNAIROBI, Kenya– Concerns are growing among Kenyan users after many reported being unable to access their accounts on the government’s digital services platform, eCitizen.Some...
Kenya Sugar Prices Drop Sharply After End of COMESA Import Safeguards Opens Market to Cheaper Regional Supplies
NAIROBI, Kenya — Retail sugar prices in Kenya have recorded their sharpest monthly decline in nearly two years following the government’s decision to end...
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.




