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.
UK to Deploy RAF Typhoon Jets to Defend Saudi Arabia
The United Kingdom will deploy Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets to help protect Saudi cities and critical infrastructure from Houthi missile and drone...
Nigeria Confirms Ebola Case in Abuja
ABUJA, Nigeria- Nigeria has confirmed an Ebola case in a woman who travelled from Uganda and was admitted to a private hospital in Abuja,...
Kenya’s Nine Ebola Patients Improving as 134 Contacts Are Traced
NAIROBI, Kenya- Eight surviving Ebola patients in Kenya are improving, while health authorities say they have traced and quarantined 134 of 135 identified contacts...
Why El Salvador Denied Larry Madowo Visa
NAIROBI, Kenya- CNN International correspondent Larry Madowo says El Salvador denied his visa after Kenya reported Ebola cases, as the Central American country enforces...
Ruto Announces 50,000 Stipend Internships for Young Kenyans
NAIROBI, Kenya- President William Ruto has announced plans to expand the national internship programme to accommodate 50,000 young Kenyans from January 1, 2027, with...
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.




