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.
Kenyan Men Ombwori, Gititu Die in Russian-Forced War in Ukraine
DONETSK, Ukraine — The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has confirmed that the bodies of two more Kenyan citizens recruited by Russia to fight in...
‘JSC Is Useless’: Macharia Njeru Accuses Executive of Hostile Takeover
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Judicial Service Commission (JSC) commissioner Macharia Njeru has accused the Executive of effectively taking control of the country’s judicial oversight...
Fraud Case Delayed as Kisumu City Manager Abala Wanga Misses Court
KISUMU, Kenya— The case against Kisumu City Manager Michael Abala Wanga failed to proceed for a second time after he failed to appear in...
Win for MPs as Court of Appeal Reinstates NG-CDF Act
NAIROBI, Kenya - The Court of Appeal has reinstated the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NGCDF) Act, 2015, overturning a High Court decision that...
Kenya, US Reaffirm Defence Partnership as Top AFRICOM Commander Visits Nairobi
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya and the United States have reaffirmed their long-standing defence partnership following high-level talks between Chief of the Defence Forces (CDF)...
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.




