About Rigel Kenya

A Nairobi-based consultancy built around one idea: compliance should make your organisation stronger, not just auditable.

Our story

Risk management that's built around your business, not a template

Rigel Kenya is a risk and compliance consultancy based in Nairobi, working with clients across Kenya and the wider East African region. We help organisations identify, assess and manage the risks that matter to them — and turn that work into recognised ISO certification.

Our team works across risk assessment, ISO framework implementation, internal audit, policy development and staff training. We believe the best compliance programmes are the ones a team can actually run day-to-day — so we build documentation and processes sized to how your organisation really works, not a generic template stretched to fit.

Whether you're a small business pursuing your first certification or an established organisation maintaining a mature management system, we work alongside your team from the first gap assessment through to the certification audit — and beyond, into re-certification and continuous improvement.

Rigel Kenya presenting a certificate of completion to a training participant
How we think

Our approach

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Grounded in your context

We start by understanding your operations, finances, compliance obligations and reputation risk — then scope a programme around what's actually relevant to you.

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Hands-on, not hands-off

We work alongside your team to build policies, run internal audits and prepare for certification — not simply hand over a binder and disappear.

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Built to last

A management system only works if your team can run it after we leave. We train your people so the system survives the certification audit and the years after it.

Who we work with

Certification & training partners

We work alongside accredited certification bodies and recognised training institutes so your certificate carries real weight.

Certi-Trust

Our primary certification-body partner across most ISO engagements — performs Stage 1/2 audits and issues certificates once your management system is ready.

PECB

Global certification body for Lead Auditor and Lead Implementer training across ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 27001 and related standards.

Business Continuity Institute

Supporting our business continuity management (ISO 22301) advisory and training work.

Let's talk about where your organisation is today

A short conversation is usually enough to tell you whether certification makes sense now, and what it would take to get there.

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