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.
Sonko Asks Court to Force Key Witnesses to Testify in Sh20m Graft Case
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has moved to strengthen his defence in the ongoing Sh20 million corruption case, asking the anti-corruption...
DR Congo, M23 Agree to Operationalise Ceasefire Monitoring Mechanism in Doha Talks
DOHA, Qatar - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government and the AFC/M23 rebel group have taken a fresh step toward de-escalating the conflict...
Norway Royal Scandal Deepens as Crown Princess’s Son Goes on Trial for Rape
OSLO, Norway — The son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit went on trial on Tuesday in what has become one of the country’s most...
Two Arrested After Police Recover Illegal Ammunition in Kitui Roadblock
KITUI, Kenya — Two people have been arrested after police recovered 30 rounds of live ammunition during a security operation along the Garissa–Thika Highway...
Njoro Girls High School Closed Indefinitely After Death of Form Four Student
NAKURU, Kenya - Njoro Girls High School in Nakuru County has been closed indefinitely following protests by parents and local residents over the death...
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.




