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.
Sh20 Billion Deal Set to End Lecturers’ Strike as Universities Target Monday Reopening
NAIROBI, Kenya – University lecturers are expected to return to class on Monday, November 2, after unions and the government reached a verbal Sh20...
US Sanctions Rwanda’s Defence Ministry and Bank Over Alleged M23 Support
NAIROBI, Kenya- The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwanda’s Ministry of Defence and Zigama Credit and Savings Society, accusing them of supporting the...
Ruth Odinga’s Blunt Warning to UDA: ‘No ODM Coalition Without a Binding Deal’
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kisumu Woman Representative Ruth Odinga has rejected calls for unconditional support for President William Ruto, saying ODM will not enter a coalition...
Ruto’s October 28 Test: Why Alfred Mutua’s Cabinet Job Is Under Spotlight
NAIROBI, Kenya – President William Ruto faces a deadline-day test over the constitutional two-thirds gender rule, with a possible Cabinet reshuffle expected to bring...
UASU Warns MPs: Keep Lecturers’ Salaries Out of Student Fee Collections
NAIROBI, Kenya – The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) has asked Parliament to protect lecturers’ salaries, pensions and collective bargaining agreements from fluctuations in...
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.




