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.
Google AI Flood Tool Offers Early Warning as Kenya Battles Deadly Floods
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is among several countries grappling with severe flooding that has caused deaths, displacement, and widespread destruction of property in recent...
Nyong’o Questions Police Role in Tuju Karen Property Dispute
NAIROBI, Kenya — Anyang’ Nyong’o has raised concerns over the involvement of police officers in the enforcement of a court-approved auction targeting properties linked...
KDF Chief Gen Charles Kahariri Awarded France’s Highest Honour
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Chief of the Defence Forces, Charles Kahariri, has been awarded the prestigious Legion of Honour in recognition of his leadership...
By-Elections for Emurua Dikirr Constituency, Poro Ward and Endo Ward Set for May 14
NAIROBI, Kenya — Fresh by-elections will be held on May 14, 2026, in three electoral areas across the country following vacancies in the National...
Israel Offers Scholarships to Kenyan Students for Master’s Programme in Sustainable Development
NAIROBI, Kenya — The government of Israel has announced new scholarship opportunities for Kenyan students seeking postgraduate training in sustainable development and community empowerment.In...
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.




