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.
Ruto Pitches UDA–ODM Talks as Early 2027 Election Strategy
NYERI, Kenya — President William Ruto has said the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will work with other political parties to build a broad-based...
Atwoli Secures KPAWU Term, Gains Backing for COTU Re-Election Bid
KISUMU, Kenya — Veteran trade unionist Francis Atwoli has moved a step closer to retaining his position as Secretary General of the Central Organisation...
AU Congratulates Museveni on Re-Election, Flags Rights Concerns
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The African Union Commission (AUC) has praised the conduct of Uganda’s presidential elections and congratulated President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on...
DCI Arrests Man Over Killing of 16-Year-Old Nephew in Samburu
SAMBURU, Kenya — Detectives have arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with the brutal killing of his 16-year-old nephew in Samburu County, in a...
Gachagua Hosts DCP Legislators’ Retreat, Signals 2027 Political Plans
MOMBASA, Kenya- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has hosted a three-day retreat for lawmakers affiliated with the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), bringing...
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.




