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.
Suspect Arrested With Cannabis Worth Sh8.1 Million After Highway Chase
NAKURU, Kenya — Detectives have arrested a suspected drug trafficker and seized cannabis worth Sh8.1 million following a dramatic police pursuit along the Eldoret–Nakuru...
AI Deepfake War Videos Flood X Despite New Crackdown
WASHINGTON, United States — Artificial intelligence-generated war videos are rapidly spreading on the social media platform X despite a new policy aimed at curbing...
Flooding Hits Nairobi Estates as Heavy Rains Trigger Rescue Operations
NAIROBI, Kenya — Heavy rainfall has triggered flooding across several neighbourhoods in Nairobi, leaving roads impassable and prompting emergency rescue operations by humanitarian responders.In...
Flood Death Toll in Kenya Rises to 62 as Rescue Operations Intensify
NAIROBI, Kenya — The death toll from ongoing floods across the country has risen to 62, as emergency teams continue search and rescue operations...
Government Plans to Merge Low-Enrolment Secondary Schools
NAIROBI, Kenya — The government has announced plans to merge some secondary schools with low student enrolment as part of efforts to rationalise resources...
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.




