Category: Story of the Week

Over 70 scientists have urged the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) to support gene drive technology. The [...]

Ethiopia’s State Minister of Cabinet Affairs Mr. Zekarias Erkola has urged his countrymen to learn from India’s [...]

Members of parliament from the Kingdom of Swaziland have called for repeal of a law hindering use of GMOs in the [...]

Re-posted from The Guardian. Article by Tayo Oredola. Cover photo: Prof. Oyewale Tomori, outgoing president of NAS. [...]

Over 20 editors from leading TV stations, local newspaper and magazines participated in an agri-biotech [...]

Ethiopian government’s political good will has been praised for placing the country in a strategic position to [...]

Tanzania planted its first-ever confined field trial on genetically modified maize, on 5th October 2016, in Dodoma [...]

International Plant Biotechnology Outreach of VIB, Ghent University and KU Leuven, in collaboration with Uganda’s [...]

The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has approved environmental release (open field cultivation) of MON 15985 [...]

Several Kenyan County Executive Committee members (county ministers) for Health, Environment and Agriculture [...]