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.
Ndindi Nyoro Threatens Nationwide Parents’ Protests Over Secondary School Capitation Shortfalls
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has warned that parents across the country could be mobilised to protest over what he...
European Leaders Back Denmark, Warn Trump Over Greenland Amid NATO Tensions
BRUSSELS, Belgium — Seven European leaders have rallied behind Denmark amid rising tensions with the United States over Greenland, warning that any attempt to...
Kenya Looks to Singapore’s Foreign Policy Model to Power Ruto’s First-World Economy Vision
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is studying Singapore’s foreign policy model as part of President William Ruto’s push to accelerate the country’s transformation into a...
NCIC Asked to Probe Rigathi Gachagua Over Alleged Ethnic Remarks Linking Eastleigh Mall to Minnesota Fraud
NAIROBI, Kenya — The owners of Business Bay Square (BBS Mall) in Eastleigh have petitioned the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to investigate...
Kenya Faces Rice Supply Crunch as Drought, Rising Prices and Import Lawsuit Collide
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya is staring at a deepening food security crisis as erratic weather, rising rice prices and a High Court battle over...
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.




