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.
Doctors Threaten Nationwide Strike Over Arrest of Nairobi Hospital Board Member
SummaryDoctors threaten a nationwide strike if detained Nairobi Hospital officials are not released.Dr Job Obwaka, an 83-year-old board member, was arrested and detained at...
SHA Releases Sh11.1 Billion to Settle SHIF Claims for Healthcare Providers
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Social Health Authority (SHA) has begun disbursing Sh11.1 billion to healthcare facilities across the country to settle approved claims under...
47 Arrested After Mob Attacks Macalder Police Station in Migori
Summary47 suspects arrested after a mob attacked Macalder Police Station in Nyatike, Migori County.22 police officers injured as protesters vandalised property and torched vehicles.Violence...
Kenya Urged to Accelerate Farm Mechanization to Boost Food Security
NAIROBI, Kenya — Agricultural experts and sector stakeholders are urging the Kenyan government to accelerate investment in farm mechanization, warning that continued reliance on...
Emirates Suspends Flights to and from Dubai, Urges Passengers to Stay Away from Airport
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Emirates has temporarily suspended all flights to and from Dubai International Airport, urging passengers not to travel to 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.




