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.
Faith Mwaura Dumps Moses Kuria’s CCK For UDA
NAIROBI, Kenya — Roysambu constituency aspirant Faith Mwaura has defected from Moses Kuria’s Chama Cha Kazi (CCK) party to the United Democratic Alliance (UDA),...
Gachagua Warns IEBC Against Capture Ahead of 2027 Election
NAIROBI, Kenya — Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has warned the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to move beyond public assurances and actively...
KETRACO to Energize Sondu–Homa Bay Line to Boost South Nyanza Power
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) will on Thursday energize the 132kV Sondu–Homa Bay Transmission Line, completing a key electricity infrastructure...
Kalenjins, Kikuyus Take Over a Third of New Government Jobs — PSC Report
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kalenjin and Kikuyu communities continue to dominate new government employment, accounting for more than a third of all public service appointments...
Passenger Plane Crashes in Northern Colombia, Killing 15 Including Lawmaker
COLOMBIA - A passenger plane operated by Colombia’s state-run airline Satena has crashed in a mountainous area of northern Colombia, killing all 15 people...
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.




