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.
Federal Agents Search Ilhan Omar’s Washington Home in Criminal Probe
Federal agents searched the Washington-area home of Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar early Monday as part of an ongoing criminal investigation, an operation confirmed by...
Skater Kevin Kiarie Declares Roysambu MP Bid on DCP Ticket
ROYSAMBU, Kenya - Kenyan freestyle skating champion Kevin Kiarie Ruhiu has declared his bid for the Roysambu parliamentary seat in the August 10, 2027,...
Mamlaka Hill Chapel Founder Sues Elders Over Dismissal, Seeks Sh21 Million
NAIROBI, Kenya - Mamlaka Hill Chapel founder Bishop Charles Muhia Ng’ang’a has sued four church officials over his dismissal, seeking reinstatement and more than...
Nairobi Seeks Sh5.17 Billion For Flood Response As El Niño Rains Loom
NAIROBI, Kenya - Nairobi County is seeking Sh5.17 billion to fund urgent flood prevention and emergency response measures ahead of forecast El Niño rains,...
‘Usawa ni Sawa, Mbele Pamoja’: Ruto Rolls Out New UDA Slogan as 2027 Campaign Takes Shape
NAIROBI, Kenya- President William Ruto has rolled out a new slogan for his 2027 re-election campaign, replacing “Kazi ni Kazi” with “Usawa ni Sawa,...
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.




