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.
Sifuna Signals 2027 Presidential Bid as Opposition Leaders Back His Candidacy
BUNGOMA, Kenya — Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has, for the first time, publicly signalled his willingness to contest the presidency in the 2027 General...
Sifuna Shrugs Off ODM Ouster, Unveils Plans for Major Bungoma Political Rally
BUMULA, Kenya — Edwin Sifuna has dismissed suggestions that his removal as secretary-general of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) will diminish his political influence,...
Kenyan Woman Living in Doghouse in Portland Sparks Debate on Homelessness
PORTLAND, United States- A video showing a Kenyan woman reportedly living in a small doghouse on a street corner in Portland, Oregon, has drawn...
Protest Victims Question Compensation Process Over Alleged Exclusion
NAIROBI, Kenya - A section of victims of the 2024 and 2025 anti-government protests has questioned the government's compensation programme, claiming they were excluded...
Rozinah Mwakideu Reveals Why She Was Angry With God After Marriage Collapsed
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenyan gospel singer Rozinah Mwakideu has spoken candidly about the emotional and spiritual struggle she experienced after the collapse of her marriage,...
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.




