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.
DIG Eliud Lagat Opens Igare Police Station in Kisii
KISII, Kenya — Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service Eliud Lagat on Thursday officially opened Igare Police Station in Kisii County, marking...
Irungu Houghton’s Tenure As Amnesty International Executive Director Ends June
NAIROBI, Kenya — Amnesty International Kenya has formally announced the start of a search for a new Executive Director, with long-serving rights advocate Irungu...
Somalia Intelligence Forces Kill Senior Al-Shabaab Finance Chief in Lower Shabelle Operation
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) has confirmed the killing of a senior Al-Shabaab leader responsible for financing militant operations...
Ruto Nominates Kosiom Ole Kibelekenya as Denmark Ambassador, Appoints Three Deputy Envoys
NAIROBI, Kenya — President William Ruto has nominated Kosiom Frank Ole Kibelekenya as Kenya’s Ambassador to Copenhagen, Denmark, marking the establishment of a new...
High Court Bars MCA Robert Alai From Publishing Defamatory Content Against Lawyer Danstan Omari
NAIROBI, Kenya — The High Court sitting at Milimani has issued interim orders restraining Kileleshwa Ward MCA Robert Alai from publishing or circulating any...
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.




