People
Profiles, interviews and news about the people shaping Kenya and Africa. From leaders and newsmakers to entrepreneurs, artists and ordinary Kenyans with extraordinary stories.
Ledama Olekina Declares He Will Be Kenya’s Next President After Ruto
NAIROBI, Kenya - Narok Senator Ledama Olekina has declared that he intends to become Kenya’s next president after William Ruto, joining a growing group...
Controversial US Televangelist Jim Bakker Dies at 86
Controversial American televangelist Jim Bakker has died at the age of 86, bringing to an end the life of one of the most influential...
Pauline Njoroge Recounts Journey From Hawking to Global Forums
NAIROBI, Kenya- Politician and digital strategist Pauline Njoroge has shared a personal account of the difficult years before she built a career in political...
Abiy Ahmed Sworn In For Second Term As Ethiopia’s Prime Minister
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has been sworn in for a second term, formally beginning another five-year mandate as he called...
Former IPOA Chairman Macharia Njeru Enters 2027 Presidential Race
NAIROBI, Kenya - Former Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) chairman Macharia Njeru has declared his bid for the presidency in the 2027 General Election,...
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.




