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.
UoN Hosts Earth Observation Hackathon to Power Climate, Data Innovation
Nairobi, Kenya — An Earth Observation (EO) Hackathon has officially kicked off at the University of Nairobi’s Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence...
EACC Arrests Traffic Police Officers Over Bribery Along Nairobi–Mombasa Highway
MACHAKOS, Kenya- The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested three traffic police officers attached to Kyumbi Traffic Police Base in Machakos County over...
Police Recover Massive Haul of Contraband Liquor in Murang’a South
MURANG’A, Kenya — Police officers from Kenol Police Station have recovered a large cache of contraband goods, including illicit liquor and counterfeit tax stickers,...
Wajackoyah Pushes Voter Registration Referendum to Reform Electoral System
NAIROBI, Kenya — Roots Party presidential candidate George Wajackoyah has pledged to introduce compulsory voter registration for all eligible Kenyans and to overhaul the...
Police Review Festive Season Security, Set 2026 Priorities on Crime and Officer Welfare
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Kenya Police Service has begun laying out its policing agenda for 2026, with senior commanders reviewing festive season security operations...
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.




