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.
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...
M23 Rebel Spokesperson Killed in Congo Army Drone Strike, Officials Say
NAIROBI, Kenya- The military spokesperson for the M23 rebel group, Lieutenant‑Colonel Willy Ngoma, has been killed in a drone strike carried out by the...
Opposition Slams Ruto Government Over ‘Goons’ in Rally Disruptions
NAIROBI, Kenya- Key opposition leaders in Kenya have strongly condemned the government of President William Ruto, accusing security agencies and unauthorised groups of enabling...
MPs Demand Legal Reforms to Fix KMTC Placement Issues
NAIROBI, Kenya- Members of Parliament are pushing for urgent legal reforms to end a long‑running dispute over the management and student placement process at...
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.




