Topic: KEBS
KEBS Issues Clarification on Alleged Suspension of 10 Cooking Oil Brands
Sep 25, 2024 at 04:22 PM
This comes even as recent Senate hearings reveal alarming findings regarding the quality of imported cooking oils....
KEBS Issues Notice to Motor Vehicle Owners and Dealers
Jul 02, 2024 at 10:25 AM
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has issued caution to motor vehicle owners and dealers....
KEBS Exposes Impersonators Raiding Businesses and Defrauding Them
Apr 16, 2024 at 09:36 AM
The Bureau of Standards pointed out that officials from the said company are defrauding Kenyans under the guise of conducting product inspections in retail outlets....
MPs Kick Out Company Director in Heated Grilling Over Fake Fertiliser
Apr 10, 2024 at 08:25 AM
The documents presented to the Committee revealed that during his engagements with NCPB, the company did not have a Kenya Bureau Standards (KEBS)certification....
Gov't Suspends 8 KEBS Officials Over Fake Fertiliser Saga
Apr 08, 2024 at 08:54 AM
The findings have also compelled Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi to change his tune as he had earlier denied reports of fake fertiliser....
Relief For Nairobi Businessmen As Gov't Issues Fresh Directive
Mar 28, 2024 at 04:51 PM
"I assure you that you are our partners in the economic transformation of this country; you are stakeholders in this journey."...
Ruto's Aide Farouk Kibet Tasks Kimani Ichung'wah After Fertiliser Scandal
Mar 24, 2024 at 11:31 AM
Farouk regretted that farmers were being supplied with fake farm inputs....
Kindiki Orders Shutdown Of All Bars And Clubs Within Residential Areas And Schools
Mar 06, 2024 at 12:40 PM
CS Kindiki has directed county security teams across the country to shut down all alcoholic outlets within residential areas....
Government Issues Fresh Directive On Importation Of Electric Cars
Feb 19, 2024 at 06:06 PM
"Further, used electric motor vehicles imported from Japan, UAE, Thailand, Singapore, South Africa, and the UK are subject to mandatory Pre-Inspection."...
Government Raises Alarm Over Imposters Raiding Shops And Supermarkets
Jan 15, 2024 at 01:39 PM
“These individuals, who frequently target retail environments such as shops, supermarkets, and hardware stores, initially claim to be affiliated with KEBS."...
CEOs and Top Bosses Fired by Ruto's Administration in 2023
Jan 01, 2024 at 01:00 PM
In November, Ruto's Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service Felix Koskei ordered for the suspension of six CEOs at once....
Twist As KEBS Approves Sh17 Billion Edible Oil, Explains Why
Dec 06, 2023 at 12:49 PM
“From the tests done, the edible oil complied with all the health and safety parameters of the applicable Kenya Standard (KS EAS 769: 2019)."...
Govt Bans Importation of Used Cars Registered Before 2017
Dec 05, 2023 at 08:24 AM
The new law will be effected starting January 2024 to enhance strict adherence to the country's road safety standards....
President Ruto Suspends 27 Government Officials Over Sugar Scandal
May 17, 2023 at 09:47 PM
President William Ruto has suspended 27 government officials over a sugar scandal....
KEBS Suspends Ten Cooking Oil Brands Over Quality Concerns
Sep 23, 2022 at 11:55 AM
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has suspended ten cooking oil brands over quality concerns....
Japanese Company on the Spot After Hiring Fake Lawyer
Feb 15, 2022 at 03:52 PM
EAA was handed a three-year ban by PPRA after ruling that the firm used forged documents in three bids for the lucrative Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) tender between 2011 and 20...
KEBS Names 14 Maize Flour Brands Unfit for Consumption
Nov 01, 2021 at 09:08 AM
The Kenya Bureau of Standards has flagged 14 maize flour brands that it deemed harmful for human consumption. ...
KEBS Should Not be Used to Harass Businessmen – Raila Odinga
Aug 31, 2021 at 04:42 PM
Mr Odinga noted that he founded the agency and is fully aware of what Standardization is about and what it is not about....
List of 27 Flour Brands that Have Been Blacklisted by KEBS
Aug 21, 2021 at 12:59 PM
In a statement, KEBS announced that the ban was because the brands have not complied with the set requirements by the standards authority....
KPA Hiring as Ksh310 Billion Lamu Port Roars to Life, First Ship to Dock This Week
May 17, 2021 at 01:01 PM
President Uhuru Kenyatta will launch the Lamu Port tomorrow, with the first ship expected to dock this week....
