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.
Gachagua Blames State After Teargas Attack at Nyeri Church
NAIROBI, Kenya- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused the state of orchestrating a violent disruption at a church service in Nyeri County after...
Alex Pretti, 37‑Year‑Old ICU Nurse, Shot Dead by Federal Agents in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — A U.S. citizen and intensive care nurse, Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, was shot and killed by federal agents on Saturday morning...
Parents Cry Foul as Police Shooting Case in Likoni Remains Unresolved
Nairobi, Kenya- Five years after a 17-year-old student was shot dead by police during the height of Covid-19 restrictions, his family in Likoni, Mombasa...
Wamalwa Signals Western Kenya Political Realignment, Calls for Unity With Regional Leaders
NAIROBI, Kenya —DAP‑K party leader Eugene Wamalwa has indicated he is ready to work with fellow Western Kenya political leaders to strengthen regional unity...
DCI Arrests Kisumu Robbery Suspect, Recovers Motorcycles and Household Goods
KISUMU, Kenya — Detectives have arrested a man suspected of being part of a criminal gang accused of terrorising residents of Kisumu and neighbouring...
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.




