Welcome to Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority.
Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority is a body corporate on radiation protection, nuclear safety, nuclear security, nuclear safeguards and non-ionizing radiation. KNRA hosts the EU-CBRN Regional Secretariat for the Eastern and Central African Centres of Excellence (CoE) Initiative, comprising 12 member states.
Our Tweets
An entrance meeting for the 2025 Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) Mission in Kenya was held today in Nairobi, graced by experts from the @iaeaorg , government officials, and members of the Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority (KNRA) Board and management.
3An Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) mission, led by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has officially kicked off in Kenya, with an entrance meeting scheduled for October 21, 2025.
2Our Director General @chumba_james, EBS, addressed a key meeting in Nairobi focused on Kenya’s National Action Plan for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) risk mitigation.
2In commemoration of Mazingira Day, and in line with the Presidential Directive on Tree Growing, staff from the Kenya Nuclear Regulatory Authority, led by Mr Michael Atogo, Deputy Director, Licensing, today planted trees at Ngiriambu Primary School in Kirinyaga County.
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Our Strategic Objectives
- To strengthen the Regulatory Framework for the effective control of radiation sources,
radioactive waste management and nuclear technology. - To protect persons, society and the environment from the hazards associated with the use of
radiation and nuclear technology. - To strengthen national capability for responding to a radiological or nuclear emergency.
- Strengthen national, regional and international partnerships in radiation safety and nuclear
security.