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.
Russian Soldiers Tell BBC They Saw Fellow Troops Executed on Commanders’ Orders
NAIROBI, Kenya- Several Russian soldiers have given harrowing first‑hand accounts of witnessing their own comrades being executed on the orders of commanders during the...
Transformers Vandals Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
NAIROBI, Kenya – Two suspects accused of vandalising Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) transformers and stealing energy equipment have been sentenced to eleven...
Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi Defends Political Party Engagement Despite Legal Concerns
NAIROBI, Kenya — Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has openly defended his continued active participation in the affairs of the Orange Democratic...
MPs Reject IEBC’s Sh63.9 Billion 2027 Election Budget, Question Sh 1.1 Billion for Meals
NAIROBI, Kenya — Members of Parliament have scored the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) over what they describe as an extravagant budget proposal...
Kirinyaga Businesswoman’s Home Raided, Sh 35M Lexus Stripped
NAIROBI, Kenya- A gang of more than 20 suspects carried out a brazen midnight raid at the home of businesswoman Rose Muriuki in Kiamuthambi...
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.




