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.
Judge Njoki Mwangi Recuses Herself from Diego Case Over Conflict of Interest
NAIROBI, Kenya- Justice Njoki Mwangi has disqualified herself from hearing the Diego case, citing a potential conflict of interest. The matter will now be placed...
High Court Certifies Urgent Petition Challenging Controversial Ruto-Sakaja Nairobi Deal
NAIROBI, KENYA- The High Court has certified as urgent a constitutional petition challenging the Cooperation Agreement between the National Government and Nairobi City County...
Ex-Kiambu Governor Waititu Secures Bail Review Ahead of Appeal
NAIROBI, KENYA- In a significant legal reprieve, the High Court has revised the bail conditions for former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu, allowing him conditional...
Ghana Summons Russian Ambassador Over Unlawful Filming and Online Distribution of Explicit Videos
ACCRA, Ghana- Ghana has summoned Sergei Berdnikov, the Russian Ambassador to Ghana, over what authorities describe as the unlawful conduct of a Russian national...
Kenyatta Marks Ash Wednesday in Mombasa, Extends Ramadan Wishes
MOMBASA, Kenya- Former President Uhuru Kenyatta joined Catholic faithful at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Nyali, Mombasa, on Wednesday morning to mark...
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.




