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Expert panel urges Africa to boost science capacity
African nations' should train more scientists and build more research institutions to drive development, experts recommend.01/06/13
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Parasite-resistant maize developed by Kenyan scientist
A Kenyan researcher is hoping that the deadly cereal parasite Striga weed will be stopped in its tracks by ...29/05/13
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Kenya’s GMO ban has no legal basis, official says
A high-ranking civil servant says Kenya's ban on importing genetically modified organisms is unscientific, lacks legal status — and ...16/05/13
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The real ground breakers: Innovation in Kenya
Researchers say weak policy undermines Kenya's innovation landscape, but hope new science projects will shake things up, reports George ...08/03/13
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Invasive whitefly threatens Africa’s cassava crops
A non-native species of whitefly, spotted in South Africa, could derail efforts to tackle cassava mosaic virus, warn researchers.14/02/13