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𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚

Nairobi, Kenya: The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) held  a high-level meeting with the Indian High Commissioner to Kenya, Mr. Sushil Prasad, and the Head of Commerce, Mr. Rishabh Kumar Rewal, on Tuesday 2nd July 2025, to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the pharmaceutical sector. The meeting, chaired by Dr. Ahmed Mohamed, Director of Health Products […]

Pharmacy and Poisons Board Advances Regulatory Priorities at 45th PSK Scientific Conference

  Mombasa, Kenya: The regulatory session at the 45th Annual Scientific Conference of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK), held on June 20, 2025, provided a dynamic platform for discussion on strengthening pharmaceutical regulation in Kenya. Chaired by Dr. F. M. Siyoi, Chief Executive Officer of the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), the session highlighted […]

𝐃𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐞: 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫

Mombasa, Kenya: Health CS Hon. Aden Duale has emphasized that digitizing Kenya’s pharmaceutical sector is essential to eliminate counterfeits, boost transparency, and improve service delivery. Addressing the 45th Annual PSK Conference in Mombasa on June 18, 2025, the CS urged pharmacists to embrace the Digital Health Superhighway, which features e-prescriptions, digital dispensing, real-time drug monitoring, […]

𝐃𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐑𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐔𝐇𝐂 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬

Mombasa, Kenya – Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale on Wednesday, 18th June 2025, opened the 45th Annual Scientific Conference of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK), calling on pharmacists to drive key reforms under the Taifa Care Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda. He outlined five priorities: boosting local manufacturing, achieving regulatory excellence, digitizing pharmaceutical […]

𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚 𝐇𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐁𝐢𝐨𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚

Nairobi, 16 June 2025 – The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), in collaboration with the Global Health Protection Programme (GHPP)–PharmTrain2 initiative, has kicked off a five-day regional workshop aimed at strengthening regulatory capacity in the assessment of bioequivalence (BE) studies. The workshop brings together regulatory experts from Kenya, Ethiopia, Rwanda, Uganda, Egypt, and both Mainland […]

Pharmacy and Poisons Board CEO Joins CS Health During Roche MoU Signing

Nairobi, Kenya – On May 29, 2025, the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) Chief Executive Officer, Dr. F. M. Siyoi, joined Health Cabinet Secretary Hon. Aden Duale during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Health—through the Social Health Authority (SHA)—and Roche East Africa. This landmark partnership aims to reduce […]

𝐏𝐏𝐁 𝐂𝐄𝐎 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐊𝐞𝐧𝐲𝐚’𝐬 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲

Nairobi County, KENYA – Pharmacists have played a pivotal role in accelerating Kenya’s journey toward self-reliance in health products and technologies through leadership in local pharmaceutical manufacturing. Speaking at the University of Nairobi School of Pharmacy’s 50th anniversary symposium on 1st June 2025, Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) CEO Dr. F. M. Siyoi credited the […]

𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐈𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬

Muranga County, KENYA – The Pharmacy and Poisons Board conducteda countrywide crackdown on illegal pharmaceutical activities on 29th May 2025 with an aim to wipe out illegal practices in the pharma sector. Supported by the National Police Service, the Board aims to weed out illegalities and ensure public health is protected. Addressing the media in […]

Pharmacy and Poisons Board Reaffirms Commitment to Safe, Quality Health Products

Uasin Gushi County, Kenya – 30th April 2025 – The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that Kenyans access safe, quality, and effective health products and technologies (HPTs), as part of its wider agenda to enhance regulatory oversight and public health protection. Speaking at the 2nd Regulatory Authorities and Agencies (RAAs) […]