food safety kenya Stories

Naivas stores to remain open as City Hall snubs MCAs' call to close city outlets
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 14, 2025

The Health Chief Officer emphasised that food safety enforcement remains the duty of the Executive, and it must be exercised with evidence and in line...

Nairobi MCAs call for closure of Naivas outlets as supermarket denies claims of food safety lapses
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 14, 2025

However, Naivas has pushed back strongly, denying all the claims terming the accusations as false and misleading.

Nairobi introduces manual to enhance food safety practices among street vendors
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 28, 2025

The manual offers clear and practical guidance for vendors on how to handle raw and cooked food safely.

Schools nationwide directed to comply with food safety guidelines after 68 Embu students fall ill
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 10, 2025

The affected students, all in Form Four, developed severe stomach pains, diarrhoea, and vomiting after eating meat prepared at the school.

State kicks off inspection of veterinary stores countrywide
Barack Oduor  |  Apr 10, 2024

Kenya has in the past recorded trends of misuse of prescription animal medicines as narcotics, necessitating a multi-agency government approach to eli...

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