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.
Kenya on Alert as Gulf Shipping Disruptions Push Oil Prices Higher
SummaryU.S. President Donald Trump has announced that the United States Navy is prepared to escort oil tankers through the volatile Strait of Hormuz amid...
JKIA Set for Major Expansion With New Terminal and Airport City
NAIROBI, Kenya– Davis Chirchir has unveiled an ambitious redevelopment blueprint for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), introducing plans for a new Airport City, an...
Fishermen Pull 20 Live Bombs from Lake Victoria in Mbita
HOMA BAY, Kenya — Fishermen in Mbita were left shaken after hauling 20 live bombs from Lake Victoria in two separate incidents, prompting a...
Governors Push for 42pc Share of Roads Levy in Devolution Row
NAIROBI, Kenya — Governors are demanding 42 per cent of the Roads Maintenance Levy Fund (RMLF), arguing that counties manage the bulk of Kenya’s...
Three Drown in Separate Incidents as Rains Swell Rivers; Two Killed in Nyeri, Mombasa
NAIROBI, Kenya — Three people have drowned in separate incidents across the country as heavy rains continue to swell rivers, police have confirmed. Two...
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.




