Category: Biotech Updates

By Arthur Makara The letter from the President to the Speaker of Parliament on key issues that need to be addressed [...]

African governments need to exert more effort to put in place viable legislation and investments that [...]

Cotton stakeholders in Nigeria have agreed that Bt cotton has potential to revive the deteriorating cotton textile [...]

Wild sorghum will soon provide a reservoir for resistance genes against Striga. A research team lead by Dr. Steven [...]

Stakeholders in the cotton sub-sector in Kenya are eagerly awaiting the introduction of Bt cotton in Kenya. This [...]

By Hope Mafaranga “Now that we have a law in place, we will be able to mitigate drought and diseases through [...]

Uganda’s Biotech Bill Could be Passed by Parliament Tomorrow By Esther Nakkazi The Uganda biotechnology and [...]

COMESA member states through its specialized agency ACTESA – Alliance for Commodity Trade in Eastern and [...]

Biosafety regulators from various African countries have embraced and appreciated the importance of biosafety [...]

Dr. Elioda Tumwesgye, Ugandan Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation has reaffirmed government support [...]