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.
Coast Leaders Push for Equitable Development and Targeted Investment
MOMBASA, Kenya — Abdulswamad Nassir has called for a shift in Kenya’s development model to prioritise historically marginalised regions, arguing that equitable investment is...
DPP Appeals High Court Decision Clearing Governor Natembeya
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has filed a notice of appeal challenging a High Court decision that cleared...
Nairobi Warns Residents After Fatal Building Collapse in Riparian Zone
NAIROBI, Kenya — Nairobi City County Government has urged residents living along riverbanks to relocate from high-risk areas following a fatal building collapse in...
US Embassy in Baghdad Hit by Drones as Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Drones and rockets targeted the United States embassy in Baghdad early Tuesday in what Iraqi security officials described as the most...
Nyong’o Seeks Urgent Lands Ministry Action Over Kisumu–Kericho Border Clashes
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong’o has called for urgent national government intervention to resolve escalating land tensions along the Kisumu County–Kericho County...
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.




