Welcome to the official Government Chemist’s Department website
The Government Chemist's Department is the central chemical testing laboratory for the Republic of Kenya with its headquarters in Nairobi and branches in Mombasa and Kisumu.
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For scientific analysis and other procedures for purposes of administration of justice and general investigation.
For chemical analysis of water, foods, drugs and chemical substances for quality and conformance with national and international standards.
For research, development, quality assurance, capacity building, collaboration with relevant stakeholders and international obligations.
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Events & Updates
August 29, 2019
Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiangi also visited the Drug Analysis Laboratory at the Government Chemist department after commissioning the 3500 XL Genetic Analyzer
August 29, 2019
CS was taken through the DNA analysis process
August 29, 2019
Kenya has yet again set the quality benchmark for forensic science and criminal investigation in East and Central Africa following the acquisition of three industry leading equipment by the Government Chemist’s Department.