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April 16, 2019
As Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe continue to rebuild after devastating Cyclone Idai last month, we deemed it appropriate to revisit the maize imports story we published at the start of this month as more information about […]
April 15, 2019
If countries in Africa had biosafety risk assessment systems in place it would open up opportunities for trade in genetically modified (GM) crops on the continent. This was according to Wadzi Mandivenyi, chief director for biodiversity […]
April 15, 2019
As the backbone of developing economies, agriculture not only serves to feed a nation but creates employment and, often, contributes significantly to the GDP. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), […]
April 8, 2019
UK-based Connected Virus Network and Biosciences Eastern and Central Africa – International Livestock Research Institute (BecA – ILRI) recently partnered to run a crop disease training course in Nairobi, Kenya, hosting 19 delegates from 10 African […]