KEBS Managing Director Esther Ngari Stories

MPs probe KEBS's controversial vehicle inspection tender

Lucy Mumbi | Aug 18, 2025

The inquiry comes after traders raised alarm over a KEBS directive requiring importers of used vehicles to pay an additional Sh12,000 for validation d...

Kebs on the spot as MPs order withdrawal of disputed levy regulations

Maureen Kinyanjui | Aug 06, 2025

The legislators on Tuesday questioned how a 1990 legal notice had been quietly replaced without fresh tabling before Parliament, accusing Kebs of side...

Court clears KEBS to proceed with inspection tender

Maureen Kinyanjui | May 27, 2025

A three-judge bench of Justices Gatembu Kairu, Jamila Mohammed and Aggrey Muchelule ruled that the appeal by Precision Experts Ltd was filed late, fal...

MPs call for removal of KEBS boss Esther Ngari over Sh429 million fraud allegations

Maureen Kinyanjui | Apr 08, 2025

The MPs expressed outrage after Ngari failed to appear before them to respond to corruption allegations and queries on the importation of contaminated...

KEBS cautions farmers on substandard fertilizer in the market

Lucy Mumbi | Mar 21, 2024

In a notice on Thursday, KEBS cautioned buyers of the fertilizer stressing that government-approved subsidised fertilizers meet all safety and quality...

KEBS recalls SBL Innovate's 'organic fertiliser' after exposé

Hanifa Adan | Mar 12, 2024

This comes after an expose by Africa Uncensored shed light on a scheme by corrupt individuals to sell earth-scooped sand as affordable fertiliser for...