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.
Mombasa Doctors Call Off Strike After Deal With Governor Nassir
MOMBASA, Kenya — Doctors in Mombasa have suspended their planned strike after reaching a last-minute agreement with Governor Abdulswamad Nassir, averting a major disruption...
Law Society of Kenya President-Elect Defends Response to Alleged Abduction Case
NAIROBI, Kenya — Newly elected Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Charles Kanjama has defended his handling of an alleged abduction case after drawing...
Teachers Behind Rising Exam Malpractice, Says Education PS Bitok
KAKAMEGA, Kenya — Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has blamed some teachers for fuelling exam malpractice, saying most organised cheating cases are facilitated by...
Nairobi MCAs Seek Amendments to Sh80 Billion National–County Deal
NAIROBI, Kenya — Members of the Nairobi City County Assembly on Tuesday proposed sweeping amendments to the Sh80 billion cooperation agreement between the National...
United Kingdom Halts Student Visas for Four Nations in Asylum Crackdown
LONDON, UK — The United Kingdom has announced it will stop issuing student visas to nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan, in a...
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.




