{"id":10174,"date":"2026-09-04T03:38:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T03:38:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/?p=10174"},"modified":"2026-09-04T03:38:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T03:38:48","slug":"kephis-shines-at-mombasa-ask-show-as-cs-mutahi-kagwe-visits-stand-under-chairman-meruakis-leadership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/2026\/09\/04\/kephis-shines-at-mombasa-ask-show-as-cs-mutahi-kagwe-visits-stand-under-chairman-meruakis-leadership\/","title":{"rendered":"KEPHIS SHINES AT MOMBASA ASK SHOW AS CS MUTAHI KAGWE VISITS STAND UNDER CHAIRMAN M\u2019ERUAKI\u2019S LEADERSHIP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-04-at-3.32.51-AM-1024x680.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-04-at-3.32.51-AM-1024x680-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-04-at-3.32.51-AM-300x199.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-04-at-3.32.51-AM-768x510.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-09-04-at-3.32.51-AM.jpeg 1072w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>KEPHIS SHINES AT MOMBASA ASK SHOW AS CS MUTAHI KAGWE VISITS STAND UNDER CHAIRMAN M\u2019ERUAKI\u2019S LEADERSHIP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) was today honoured to host the Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Hon. Mutahi Kagwe, at its stand during the ongoing Mombasa ASK Show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CS was received and taken around the stand by the KEPHIS Board led by Board Chairman Hon. Joseph M\u2019eruaki M&#8217;uthari and his team. Chairman M\u2019uthari took the CS through KEPHIS\u2019s critical mandate in safeguarding Kenya\u2019s agriculture, including its vital inspection role at the Port of Mombasa aimed at preventing the entry and spread of destructive pests and diseases that could cause devastating losses to farmers and the economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under the wise and visionary leadership of Chairman Joseph M\u2019eruaki M\u2019uthari, KEPHIS has continued to strengthen its regulatory and service delivery role, ensuring food safety, quality seeds, and protection of Kenya\u2019s plant health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This commitment to excellence was recognized as KEPHIS scooped 5 prestigious awards at this year\u2019s show:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udfc6 The Best Agricultural Based Statutory Board Stand<br>\ud83e\udd48 The Best Stand That Interprets the Current Show Theme (Agricultural based)<br>\ud83e\udd48 The Best Innovation and Invention Stand<br>\ud83e\udd48 The Best Agricultural Based Organization that Disseminates Safety Information in Agricultural Products<br>\ud83e\udd49 The Best Regulatory and Corporation Stand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 5-award win cements KEPHIS\u2019s position as a leading agricultural institution driving innovation, compliance and farmer education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">KEPHIS invites all farmers, stakeholders and the public visiting the Mombasa ASK Show to visit its stand and interact with its expert team to learn more about its work in protecting Kenya\u2019s agriculture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">KEPHIS is under the wise leadership of Chairman Hon. Joseph M\u2019eruaki M\u2019uthari.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KEPHIS SHINES AT MOMBASA ASK SHOW AS CS MUTAHI KAGWE VISITS STAND UNDER CHAIRMAN M\u2019ERUAKI\u2019S&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10174"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10174\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10176,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10174\/revisions\/10176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}