Africa must urgently increase investment in seed systems and strengthen links between formal and farmer-managed systems if the continent is to improve food security, climate resilience and farmers’ ...

Africa’s worsening floods, droughts and heatwaves are increasingly being described as “loss and damage” from climate change.

The results showed some reproductive complications. She was given medication and told to return after two months, this time ...

Speaking during the meeting, Peter Odhengo, Coordinator of the Financing Locally-Led Climate Action (FLLoCA) programme at ...

Kenya’s Inua Jamii cash transfer programme has added 500,000 beneficiaries since 2023, bringing support to about 1.7 million ...

As Kenya marked World Contraception Day, the government is turning to private pharmacies as a new route to help close the ...

The changing pest landscape is putting farmers in a difficult position as they seek to protect their crops while meeting ...

A strengthened multilateral trading system could increase global GDP by an estimated US$ 3 trillion (3%) by 2050, while lack of reforms to modernize the World Trade Organization (WTO), could lead to a ...

Two decades after the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) promised to transform African agriculture through improved seeds, synthetic fertilisers and better market access, a new report ...

Kenya risks missing out on billions of dollars in biotechnology investment unless it reforms its biosafety regulatory framework, scientists have cautioned. According to them, the country’s current ...

Every Monday, scientists set out from Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, USA aboard a research vessel. Each team pursues a different study but shares a common mission: to understand how a warming ocean ...

For centuries, maggots have been associated with decay, filth and death. Today, scientists say those same tiny creatures could help save thousands of limbs and lives across Africa. Across Africa, an ...