Tag: KEBS
Detectives recover more condemned sugar in Kisii days after arrest of theft mastermind
Wanjiku Maina
A team of National Police Service (NPS) officers and Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) from Kenyenya and Magena in Kisii County on Monday impounded more unaccustomed sugar.The raid took place at the home of one suspect identified
Nairobi businessman charged with KSh14M fraud freed on KSh2M bail
Gachambi Nderitu
A Nairobi businessman is facing fraud charges involving KSh14,950,000. He is suspected of obtaining the money by pretending that his company Amara from Ollyvian Agencies could supply medical kits.Barnabus Kiprop Bwabok allegedly committed t
KEBS details how edible oil companies use tricks to sell more products
TV47
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has revealed how oil manufacturers use tricks to dupe consumers and ensure they sell more products.KEBS accused the manufacturers of producing cooking oil with high levels of iron, whose effect was highe
KRA, KEBS officials in trouble for soliciting KSh200,000 bribe to clear cargo at Mombasa Port
Albanus Kiswili
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) officers have arrested Kenya Revenue Authority Head of Verification at Mombasa Port Thomas Karubee for allegedly demanding KSh200,000 bribe.
KRA destroys illicit alcohol, cigarettes and counterfeit excise duty stamps
Michael Majanga
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has destroyed illicit excisable goods valued at KSh1 billion. The goods were seized from various traders in Nairobi and surrounding c
KEBS Managing Director on the spot for awarding illegal tenders
Hebrews Rono
The Managing Director of the Kenya Bureau of Standards Bernard Njiraini is not resting easy after a National Assembly Committee recommended that he be held responsible for illegal awarding of tenders to foreign companies.
Man arrested with 300kg uninspected meat, Kenyans cite KEBS negligence
akika.digital
Police officers in Nyeri County have seized 300kg of uninspected meat at a residential house.According to police, the residential house belongs to John Ndegwa, a suspect who fled after learning that his alleged stash had been disc