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.
DJ Brownskin Acquitted of All Charges in Wife Sharon Njeri’s Death
NAIROBI, Kenya — Popular entertainer DJ Brownskin, real name Michael Njiiri, has been acquitted of all charges linked to the death of his wife,...
Court Declares Mudavadi’s ANC Illegally Dissolved
NAIROBI, Kenya — The High Court has ruled that the purported dissolution of the Amani National Congress (ANC) was unlawful and unconstitutional, affirming that...
High Court Bars Small Claims Court From Handling Personal Injury Cases
NAIROBI, Kenya — The High Court has ruled that Kenya’s Small Claims Court has no authority to hear personal injury cases, settling a long-standing...
Ruth Odinga Raises Alarm Over ‘Money Flying Around’ as ODM Weighs Early Coalition Talks
KISUMU, Kenya — Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga has warned that “a lot of money is flying around” within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM)...
Outpouring of Support as GoFundMe Nears Sh9M for Kenyan Family After Naivasha Highway Tragedy
NAIROBI, Kenya — An outpouring of online support has pushed a GoFundMe fundraiser for a US-based Kenyan family close to its target following the...
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.




