Kenya’s anti-counterfeit agency confiscates fake goods worth Sh1 billion

Government officials inspect agro-chemicals believed to be counterfeit. Estimates indicate that the trade in counterfeit goods accounts for about 2.5 per cent of world trade.

NAIROBI: The Anti-Counterfeit Agency in Kenya has seized fake goods worth more than Sh1 billion, highlighting the magnitude of the problem.

ACA yesterday said it had confiscated the products, a day after goods worth about Sh100 million were destroyed through burning.