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.
Police Recruits Urged to Use Social Media Responsibly as They Enter Service
NAIROBI, Kenya - Newly trained police officers have been warned against posting crime-scene images, operational information and other sensitive material on social media as the...
Irungu Nyakera Drops Nairobi Governor Bid, Eyes Makadara MP Seat
NAIROBI, Kenya- Former Principal Secretary Irungu Nyakera has abandoned his bid for the Nairobi gubernatorial seat and shifted his political focus to the Makadara...
EACC Arrests Nine Treasury Officials in Sh1.57 Billion Scandal
NAIROBI, Kenya - The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested nine suspects in connection with an investigation into the alleged embezzlement of Sh1.57 billion from...
Ruto’s Ally Betty Maina Backs Ndindi Nyoro’s New Party
MURANG’A, Kenya- Murang’a Woman Representative Betty Maina has congratulated Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro following his decision to join the People’s Party of Kenya (PPK)...
Nyoro Pushes Tougher Wealth Rules for Presidential Hopefuls, 25-Year Post-Office Scrutiny
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has proposed tougher wealth accountability rules for leaders seeking the presidency, including public asset declarations, reviews...
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.




