{"id":10908,"date":"2026-10-23T03:20:51","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T03:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/?p=10908"},"modified":"2026-10-23T03:20:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T03:20:51","slug":"counterfeiters-should-not-expect-a-holiday-from-enforcement-hon-gaichihie-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/2026\/10\/23\/counterfeiters-should-not-expect-a-holiday-from-enforcement-hon-gaichihie-warns\/","title":{"rendered":"Counterfeiters should not expect a holiday from enforcement, Hon Gaichihie warns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1599\" height=\"1066\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-22-at-5.55.27-PM-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-22-at-5.55.27-PM-1.jpeg 1599w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-22-at-5.55.27-PM-1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-22-at-5.55.27-PM-1-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-22-at-5.55.27-PM-1-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-22-at-5.55.27-PM-1-1023x682.jpeg 1023w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-22-at-5.55.27-PM-1-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1599px) 100vw, 1599px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hon.Nelson Ributhi Gaichuhie(right) chairperson board of directors Anti-counterfeit Authority (ACA)addresses the media where he said the Authority will not spare anybody involved with illicit brew and buying products only from licensed and reputable outlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Counterfeiters should not expect a holiday from enforcement,Hon Gaichihie warns.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Fred Maingi<br>Members of the public have been urged to buy products only from licensed and reputable outlets.<br>The public ave also been warned to be checking the labels the seals and packaging before ve rifying with the excise stamps and standardization marks.<br>Making the announcement at the Anti counterfeit Authority offices ,(ACA),Hon.Nelson Rubuthi Gaichuhie who is the Board of Directors chairperson said counterfeit and illicit trade imposes a cost on our country that cannot be measured in money alone.<br>&#8216;it is borne by the farmer whose harvest falls because of counterfelt inputs, by the consumer and thereby exposed to dangerous<br>alcohol,by the families whose health is put at risk &#8220;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hon.Nelson Ributhi Gaichuhie(right) chairperson board of directors Anti-counterfeit Authority (ACA)addresses the media where he said&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10908","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=10908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10911,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10908\/revisions\/10911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}