
KEBS CEO contract renewal
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has renewed Esther Njeri Ngari’s contract as chief executive officer for another three years, extending her tenure to October 2029.
In a Gazette notice, Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui appointed Ngari for a second term effective October 13, 2026, following the expiry of her first three-year term, which began in October 2023.
Before her appointment as CEO, Ngari served as KEBS Director of Standards Development and Trade.
She previously worked at the Kenya Meat Commission, where she was in charge of quality assurance, research and development.