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.
Winnie Odinga, Jalang’o Face New Challenger as Crystal Asige Joins Race
NAIROBI, Kenya - Nominated Senator Crystal Asige has declared her intention to contest the Nairobi senatorial seat in the 2027 General Election, joining a...
France Protests Leave 2,400 Arrested as Macron Calls for Unity
PARIS, France- French President Emmanuel Macron has called for calm and national unity after protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions turned...
Waiguru Doubts Babu Owino Can Beat Sakaja in Nairobi
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has questioned whether Embakasi East MP Babu Owino can unseat Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja in the 2027 election.Waiguru...
“I Was So Naive”: Waiguru Regrets Not Calling DCI During NYS Scandal
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru says she regrets trusting people she believed would protect her while she was serving in the Cabinet, recalling...
Kenya Confirms Eighth Ebola Case as 49-Year-Old Man Tests Positive
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenya has confirmed another Ebola case, taking the total number of positive cases to eight, Health Director-General Dr Patrick Amoth said on...
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.




