Technology
Technology news from Kenya, Africa and the world. Mobile money and fintech, artificial intelligence, start-ups, telecoms, cybersecurity and the digital services that shape everyday life.
Meta Lifts Suspension on Trump’s Facebook and Instagram Accounts
NAIROBI, Kenya- Meta announced the reinstatement of former President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts, ending an indefinite suspension imposed after the January 6,...
Kenya to Benefit from $16.2 Million Broadband Mapping Systems Project
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenya is set to benefit from a significant boost in its digital infrastructure, thanks to a new $16.2 million budget for Africa’s...
Kenyan Lecturers Push For AI Integration in Higher Education
NAIROBI, Kenya- Kenyan lecturers are calling for an urgent overhaul of higher education infrastructure to seamlessly integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into classrooms and research...
Microsoft Steps Back From OpenAI Board Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
NAIROBI, Kenya- Microsoft has decided to relinquish its board observer seat at OpenAI, a position that has sparked regulatory concerns. This move follows significant improvements...
Biggest Leak Ever As Nearly 10 Billion Passwords Exposed
NAIROBI, Kenya- In what is being described as the largest password leak of all time, a staggering 10 billion passwords have been exposed, according...
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.




