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.
Oil Prices Surge After Ship Attacks Near Strait of Hormuz
LONDON, United Kingdom — Global oil prices jumped sharply after at least three ships were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime...
NACADA Seizes 2,400 Cannabis Stones in Kapsabet Night Raid
KAPSABET, Kenya — A late-night intelligence-led operation in Kapsabet Town has dealt a significant blow to narcotics and illicit alcohol networks operating within residential...
Trump Hints Third Term Despite 22nd Amendment Limits
TEXAS, US — President Donald Trump has signalled interest in seeking an unprecedented third term in the White House, despite clear constitutional limits barring...
UK Cuts Refugee Protections as New Asylum Rules Take Effect
LONDON, United Kingdom — The United Kingdom has implemented sweeping changes to its asylum system, introducing temporary refugee status subject to review every 30...
Advisory for Kenyans in Iran & the Broader Middle East Conflict Zone
NAIRONI, Kenya — The Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, has issued a formal advisory to Kenyan citizens living,...
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.




