Kenya Bureau of Standards

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KEBS Managing Director Bernard Njiraini
FEATURED STORY

KEBS Publishes Guidelines for Maintenance and Repair of Concrete Structures

Wastewater treatment plant standards regulate the design principles and specify the construction requirements for sludge treatment and storage facilities in wastewater treatment plants

FEATURED STORY

KEBS Publishes Additional Face Mask Quality Standard 

The new Standard has been informed by the need to keep infection rates at a minimum as the country battles the second wave...

Recommended earbuds in Kenya
FEATURED STORY

Redflag Raised on Earbuds With Dangerous Wooden Stems

The earbuds being sold under the brand name Chico were seized in Naivasha and Nyahururu for not meeting KEBS specifications.

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FEATURED STORY

Beware! Face Masks Offering False Sense of Protection

Medical face masks are designed to cover the mouth, nose and chin to provide a barrier to minimize direct transmissions.

An inspection tour of KEBS laboratories to ascertain standardization of Personal Protective Equipment in fight against the covid-19 coronavirus. www.businesstoday.co.ke
FEATURED STORY

Locally Made Ventilators, PPEs as Government Turns to Kenyans

Demand for medical equipment has surged worldwide making it difficult to procure them due to the covid-19 coronavirus.

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FEATURED STORY

KEBS Gives PPE Manufacturers Free Access to Specific Standards

These standards are free-of-charge as the fight against covid-19 coronavirus spread intensifies

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ECONOMY

Ban Puts Sh17bn Mitumba Business at Risk

Kenyans will be forced to spend more on body and footwear items as locally made products often come at a higher price compared...

Industrilization PS Dr. Francis O. Owino (centre) joined by KEBS National Standards Council Chair Eng. Bernard Ngore (Left) and Lt. Col. (Rtd) Bernard Njiraini during the launch. www.businesstoday.co.ke
FEATURED STORY

KEBS Wants Kenyans To Do Their Job For Them

The Kenyan Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has unveiled a plan to enroll Kenyans in the fight against sale of substandard products and services...

Soko Maize floutr by Capwell Industries has been declared safe for consumption. www.businesstoday.co.ke
FEATURED STORY

Soko Maize Meal Cleared Safe for Consumption

Kiambu County’s Public Health officials have cleared Soko Maize flour after official test results revealed that the product complied with allowable aflatoxin parameters. The...