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.
US Supreme Court Rules Trump’s Global Tariffs Illegal in Major Ruling
WASHINGTON, United States — In a landmark 6–3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that many of former President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs...
DPP Charges Mombasa Man, 17-Year-Old TikToker With Heroin Trafficking
MOMBASA, Kenya — The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has charged a 20-year-old man and a 17-year-old female TikToker with trafficking heroin valued at...
Kenya Raises $2.25 Billion to Manage Debt, Buy Back Older Bonds
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Government of Kenya has successfully priced a USD 2.25 billion dual-tranche Eurobond, underscoring renewed investor confidence and strengthening its strategy...
‘It’s a Tsunami’: ODM Rebels Mobilize for ‘Unstoppable’ Kakamega Rally
NAIROBI, Kenya — Rebels within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are preparing for a high‑profile rally in Kakamega this Saturday, marking the second major...
Two Arrested, Narcotics Worth Over Sh2 Million Seized in Ukunda
UKUNDA, Kenya — A joint team of security agencies operating along the coastal region has arrested two suspects and seized narcotics worth over Sh...
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.




