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DNA From Cigarette Helps Identify Teenager’s Killer Nearly 44 Years After Her Death
CLOVERDALE, U.S. — Feb. 18, 2026: A decades-old cold case has finally been resolved, with a Sonoma County jury convicting a man for the...
Team Wallstreet Bags Sh129,000 Cash Prize For Smart Chamas AI Solution at U.S.–Kenya Hackathon
Nairobi, Kenya | February 19, 2026 — When four young engineers and tech enthusiasts formed Team Wallstreet to compete in this week’s Red, White...
Kenya Signs Trilateral AI Agreement with Italy and India to Scale Solutions Across Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya has officially signed a Trilateral Letter of Strategic Intent (LoSI) with Italy and India during the India AI Impact Summit,...
German Aerospace Center Explores Collaboration with Kenya Space Agency
NAIROBI, Kenya — A delegation from Germany visited the Kenya Space Agency (KSA) to explore potential areas of collaboration between the two countries.The delegation...
How Secret Recording Happens — Technology, Detection and Kenyan Law
NAIROBI, Kenya- The recent online controversy over a Russian man luring women into his apartments, secretly recording them, and sharing clips for profit raises...
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.




