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.
Eliud Owalo to Challenge Ruto in 2027 Presidential Race
KISUMU, Kenya — Eliud Owalo, the Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Delivery and Government Efficiency in the Office of the President, has...
UK Defence Secretary Calls for Putin’s Arrest Over Ukraine War Crimes
KYIV, Ukraine — UK Defence Secretary John Healey has called for the arrest and prosecution of Russian President Vladimir Putin for alleged war crimes...
Kenya Approves Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Injection in Regulatory Breakthrough
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has approved the use of a new long-acting HIV prevention injection, marking a major regulatory and public health milestone as...
NCA: Collapsed Karen Building on Moses Nyakiongora’s Registered Plot
NAIROBI, Kenya- A building under construction collapsed on Saturday, January 10, 2026, at a residential site in Karen, leaving two workers dead and seven...
“I Love You”: iShowSpeed Hits 48 Million YouTube Subscribers Aboard Helicopter Over Nairobi
NAIROBI, Kenya — American YouTube sensation iShowSpeed has officially crossed the 48 million subscriber mark — and did it in dramatic fashion while flying...
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.




