Biotech Stakeholders call for Harmonized Biosafety Regulations in Africa
ISAAA AfriCenter and the Alliance for Commodity Trade in Eastern and Southern Africa (ACTESA) organized a pivotal meeting on September 18 and 19 [...]
OFAB-Kenya Recognizes Excellence in Science Journalism
The Kenya Chapter of Open Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology in Africa (OFAB-Kenya), on September 13, celebrated exemplary science journalism [...]
Tapping into the Potential of Young African Scientists to combat Misinformation on [...]
By Abraham Isah The growing adoption of agricultural biotechnology in Africa, like the early days of technologies such as cell phones, vaccines, [...]
Synthetic biology offers huge prospects for Kenya
By Caroline Ndegwa The early 21st century has witnessed Africa adopt agricultural technology enormously. From mechanization to genetic [...]
AfriCenter Co-hosts the 5th International Workshop on Regulatory Approaches for [...]
The 5th International Workshop on Regulatory Approaches for Agricultural Applications of Animal Biotechnologies commenced on August 19 as a Zoom [...]
Kenyan Government takes a Bold Step in the Fight against Misinformation
A delegation from various ministerial departments within the Kenyan government has committed to combating the widespread misinformation plaguing [...]
Striga Smart Sorghum for Africa Project holds Science Communication Workshop for [...]
Sorghum stakeholders in Kenya and Ethiopia have called for more investment in demystifying science through effective communication in order to [...]
Enzyme Manufacturing Masterclass (EMM2024): Promoting Self-reliance in Bioscience R&D
As a young biotechnology enthusiast, I recently had the privilege of attending the Basic and Advanced Enzyme Manufacturing Masterclass (EMM2024) [...]
Legislation, awareness creation main priorities as Rwanda strengthens One Health landscape
By July 2025, Rwanda’s Prime Minister should have signed The Instructions and the Attorney General ratified the same by printing them in the [...]