JUST IN: How to Spot Fake Electronics: KEBS Seizes Substandard Devices, Shares Verification Tips 

  The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has sounded the alarm over a growing influx of substandard electronic appliances being sold in Kenya, warning that the items pose serious safety risks to consumers. In a statement released on Thursday, May 15, KEBS revealed that its market surveillance teams had seized several unsafe electronic devices from shops in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) and Mombasa. Among the confiscated items were power extensions and socket outlets, which KEBS found to be missing essential safety features such as shutters and earthing mechanisms. “These substandard universal socket outlets and household appliances lacked crucial safety features, posing a significant risk of electrocution,” KEBS stated. “This crackdown
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