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.
Widow of Bishop Gilbert Deya Found Dead in Bondo Home
Mary Juma Deya, the widow of controversial Kenyan televangelist Gilbert Deya, has been found dead in her home in Bondo, Siaya County.Police confirmed that...
DPP Appeals Natembeya Acquittal in Trans Nzoia Funds Case
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has filed a Notice of Appeal challenging the acquittal of George Natembeya,...
Murkomen Meets Singapore Security Minister in Austria
VIENNA, Austria — Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has held high-level talks with Singapore’s Coordinating Minister for National Security Edwin Tong, aimed at strengthening...
Kenya Secures Deal With Russia to Repatriate Kenyans Recruited for Ukraine War
MOSCOW, Russia — Kenya has reached an agreement with Russia to facilitate the repatriation of Kenyan nationals recruited to fight in the Russia–Ukraine war,...
State House Explains Why Ruto Is Involved in Nairobi Hospital Crisis
NAIROBI, Kenya — The government has explained why President William Ruto has been involved in efforts to resolve the ongoing governance crisis at the...
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.




