
Digital Sequence Information on Genetic Resources: Which Way for Africa?
By Margaret Karembu, PhD, MBS – Director, ISAAA AfriCenter Africa is endowed with rich biodiversity [...]

By Margaret Karembu, PhD, MBS – Director, ISAAA AfriCenter Africa is endowed with rich biodiversity [...]

In October this year (2021), Africa recorded a milestone in crop biotech development when the Federal Government of [...]

By Prof. Aggrey Ambali Modern science, technologies and innovations (STIs) continue to gain traction and play a key [...]

New breeding innovations are increasing the efficiency of improving crops with valuable traits. In Africa, [...]

The use of genome editing in animal research is fast gaining traction in Africa. A number of countries on the [...]

Malawi is in her second year of cultivation of the genetically modified cotton variety BollGuard II, also commonly [...]

By Michael J. Ssali According to the latest Global Hunger Index report, Uganda’s hunger situation has been [...]

Kenyan experts have backed animal biotechnology to improve livestock, poultry and fish farming in Africa. This was [...]

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed healthcare systems beyond their limits and disrupted economies, posing severe [...]

Africa’s response towards COVID-19 was mixed, with some countries moving faster than others. South Africa started [...]