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.
IG Kanja Orders Probe After CCTV Shows Police Assaulting Pool Players in Nandi Hills
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has ordered a swift internal investigation into an incident in Nandi Hills, Nandi County,...
Uganda’s President Heads for Victory as Main Rival Cries Foul
KAMPALA, Uganda- Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has taken a commanding lead in Thursday's presidential election - well ahead of his main challenger Bobi Wine,...
Trump Threatens Tariffs on Countries Opposing US Greenland Takeover
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated tensions with European allies and other nations by saying he may impose tariffs on countries that...
Njeri Maina Warns Treasury Over Budget Cuts Affecting School Girls
KIRINYAGA, Kenya — Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina has sharply criticised Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi over budget cuts she says are undermining the...
Treasury CS John Mbadi Defends NG-CDF as Court Deadline Looms
NAIROBI, Kenya — Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has mounted a strong defence of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF), urging lawmakers to...
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.




