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.
15 Suspected Gang Members Arrested, Crude Weapons Seized in Kisumu
KISUMU, Kenya — Fifteen suspected members of a criminal gang have been arrested, and a cache of crude weapons seized during an intelligence-led operation...
Two AFP Journalists Attacked While Covering Linda Mwananchi Rally in Homa Bay
NAIROBI, Kenya- Two journalists working for Agence France-Presse (AFP), Fred Ooko and Brian Ongoro, were assaulted and robbed by armed youths in Homa Bay...
Orengo’s Convoy Attacked in Ndhiwa as Tension Grips Homa Bay
HOMA BAY, Kenya- Siaya Governor James Orengo’s convoy was attacked in Ndhiwa, Homa Bay County, on Sunday as tensions escalated ahead of the planned...
‘Attack Opponents With Ideas’: Millie Odhiambo Calls For Calm Ahead of Linda Mwananchi Rally in Homa Bay
NAIROBI, Kenya- Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo has called for calm in Homa Bay, condemning political violence and urging rival groups to settle their...
Roads Barricaded, Bonfires Seen in Homa Bay Ahead of Linda Mwananchi Rally
NAIROBI, Kenya- Sections of roads in Nyadhiwa, Homa Bay County, have been barricaded and bonfires lit as political tensions rise ahead of the Linda...
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.




