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.
Miguna Miguna Questions Judiciary’s ‘Summer Vacation’ as Debate on Court Delays Intensifies
NAIROBI, Kenya — Lawyer Miguna Miguna has called for the abolition of the Judiciary's annual "summer vacation," describing the practice as an outdated colonial...
Martha Karua Calls for Faster Justice in Femicide Cases After Sharon Otieno Verdict
NAIROBI, Kenya — People's Liberation Party leader Martha Karua has said the conviction of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and his two co-accused in...
Lawyer Ombeta Defends Obado After Conviction, Challenges Court’s Findings in Sharon Otieno Murder Case
NAIROBI, Kenya — Criminal defence lawyer Cliff Ombeta has publicly challenged the conviction of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado in the murder of university...
Gladys Wanga Hails Judiciary After Obado’s Conviction in Sharon Otieno Murder Case
HOMA BAY, Kenya — Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has welcomed the High Court's conviction of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and his co-accused...
Three Nairobi Robbery Suspects Arrested as DCI Recovers Pistol and Getaway Motorbikes
NAIROBI, Kenya — Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested three suspects believed to be behind a series of violent robberies...
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.




