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  • Published on 11:44 GMT

    Kisumu County and GE Healthcare roll out new maternal and newborn health initiative

    Twelve nurses and clinical officers have each received over 70 hours of training on the use of GE (www.GE.com) Healthcare’s portable handheld ultrasound device designed to help primary healthcare workers estimate gestational age, better plan and manage …

    Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, World & Regional
  • Published on Sep 13, 2018

    African Innovation Foundation (AIF)’s top 10 nominees announced for the prestigious US$185 000 Innovation Prize for ...

    IPA 2018 keenly contested with 3 000+ applicants from over 52 countries; This year’s innovations address critical challenges in ICT, agri-business, public health and the environment/ energy sectors; The top 10 nominees reflect Pan African flavour of …

    Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
  • Published on Sep 8, 2018

    Cheetah cub rescued from Somaliland traffickers dies

    One of the cheetah cubs rescued in raids by anti-trafficking authorities in Somaliland with a likely destination for the Middle East has died. Although conservationists were celebrating the first successful prosecution of two poachers under new wildlife …

    Source: Somaliland Press
  • Published on Sep 6, 2018

    Competition over land squeezes Ethiopia's coffee farmers

    By Tom Gardner CHIRA, Ethiopia, Sept 6 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Every month Ethiopian coffee farmer Zelalem Tadesse makes the long and arduous journey to court to fight for the return of the land he inherited from his father. For years the …

    Source: Charleston Daily Mail
  • Published on Sep 7, 2018

    Competition over land squeezes Ethiopia’s coffee farmers

    Competition over land squeezes Ethiopia’s coffee farmers CHIRA, Ethiopia: Every month Ethiopian coffee farmer Zelalem Tadesse makes the long and arduous journey to court to fight for the return of the land he inherited from his father. For years the …

    Source: The News International
  • Published on Sep 17, 2018

    Seed diversity is disappearing — and 3 chemical companies own more than half

    Ten thousand years after humans became less nomadic and learned how to cultivate crops, veteran investigative journalist Mark Schapiro plunges into the struggle already underway for control of seeds, the ground-zero ingredient for our food. Three-quarters …

    Source: Salon
  • Published on Sep 4, 2018

    Nestle wants your DNA to create personalised diets

    Nestle, the world's largest food company, has joined the trend for personalised nutrition with a blend of artificial intelligence, DNA testing and the modern obsession with Instagramming food. The program, which began in Japan, could provide the Swiss …

    Source: The Independent
  • Published on Sep 16, 2018

    The Yellow Imperative and its Perils (It is human infrastructure, stupid)

    With African leaders swarming The Forbidden City in Peking in search of soft loans and other economic incentives, the phrase Yellow Peril has now taken on a significant new meaning in the parlance of African political economy. The Chinese Exclusion Act, a …

    Source: Nation
  • Published on Sep 3, 2018

    Could the future of food in the world depend on what Africa does with agriculture?

    Addressing a standing room only crowd of global agriculture experts at the FAO headquarters in Rome, 2017 World Food Prize Laureate and President of the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org), Akinwumi Adesina, says the answer is a resounding yes! He …

    Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Business & Economy ...
  • Published on Sep 2, 2018

    Could the future of food in the world depend on what Africa does with agriculture?

        2017 World Food Prize Laureate and President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, has disclosed that the future of food in the world depends on what Africa does with agriculture. Addressing a standing room only crowd of global …

    Source: Best Naira News
  • Published on Aug 29, 2018

    Ancient Egypt And African Genesis: part I

    [Black History Month] First of a three-part series Black Genesis: The Prehistoric Origins of Ancient Egypt is not for the faint of heart for it strikes at and shatters the racially charged and falsely propagated theory that the ancient Egyptians were …

    Source: Black Star News
  • Published on Aug 30, 2018

    US seeks to push Kenya, other African countries to adopt GM crops

    Thursday, August 30, 2018 11:39 By KEVIN J KELLEY Anti-GMO activists take part in demonstrations along Kimathi Street in Nairobi on December 8, 2016. FILE PHOTO | NMG  A Trump administration official is visiting Africa this week to promote government …

    Source: Business Daily
  • Published on Aug 30, 2018

    US seeks to push African countries to adopt GM crops

    By KEVIN J KELLEY More by this Author A Trump administration official is visiting Africa this week to promote government acceptance of genetically engineered crops. Peter Haas, a State Department trade-policy specialist, told a three-day biotechnology …

    Source: The East African
  • Published on Aug 24, 2018

    Africa:How an App Is Helping to Collect Genetic Data in Ethiopia and Ghana

    analysis By Shane C Quinonez, University of MichiganGenetic technologies are poised to change the world. Want to eradicate a human disease such as cystic fibrosis or improve a person's ability to run impossible distances or lift unimaginable weights? …

    Source: News
  • Published on Aug 23, 2018

    Africa Resists "Green" Revo

    [Africa: Agriculture] The introduction of the new Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) will have adverse social, economic and agricultural implications on the livelihoods of smallholder farmers who make the bulk of people on the entire African …

    Source: Black Star News
  • Published on Sep 12, 2018

    All the achievers we’ll rejoice come Australia Day

    A rugby league super star. An actor. Doctors, scientists, entrepreneurs. Who will be named this year’s Australian of the Year? FINALIST: A legend in Australian rugby league circles, Johnathan Thurston is kicking goals off the field as well with his …

    Source: Guardian
  • Published on Aug 15, 2018

    Melaku: A Defender Of Africa’s Farmers

    [Africa News Update]   Africa must scale up efforts to protect its plant genetic resources particularly now when rapid changes in modern biotechnology are posing serious risks to the continent's agro-biodiversity, says Dr. Melaku Worede, an …

    Source: Black Star News
  • Published on Aug 8, 2018

    Somaliland:Ceel-Afweyn Conflict Resolution-Position Paper

    Ceel-Afweyn conflict followed the skirmish of two sub-clans for retaliation and land disputes. Somaliland government and traditional elders attempted to solve the conflict in different occasions but unfortunately, it hasn’t been contained and managed. …

    Source: Somaliland Press
  • Published on Aug 1, 2018

    Ethiopia's Bt cotton move challenges rival Kenya

    Ethiopia’s decision to start production of high-yielding genetically-modified (GM) cotton has thrown a challenge to rivals such as Kenya and Madagascar that are banking on textile manufacturing to drive economic transformation, say analysts. The country …

    Source: Africa News
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