All posts tagged "GMO"

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Kenya lifts ban on GM maize & feeds; Implications for Uganda

The Kenyan government recently lifted a ten-year ban on the importation of genetically modified maize and...

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Kenya lifts ban on GM maize and feeds

The Kenyan government on Monday lifted a ten-year ban on the importation of genetically modified maize...

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Uganda makes progress in search for COVID-19 vaccine, drugs

Uganda is on board the current global race for vaccines and drugs to manage the highly-infectious...

Health

GM technology boosts cancer-killing power of Cannabis

Scientists at Harvard University have found evidence that a chemical derived from cannabis may be capable...

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Kadaga lends support to agricultural scientists

The Speaker of Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga has lent her support to Uganda’s agricultural scientists in their...

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MPs want to meet Museveni over GMO bill

The Parliamentary committee on Science and Technology has warned that the delay by President Yoweri Museveni...

Health

Biosafety law a red card to pests, says pro-biotech campaigner

The newly enacted Biosafety Act 2017 is a Red Card to some of the most menacing...

Analysis

New Electric Vehicles explain Uganda’s failure to industrialise

The launch of East Africa’s Second Electric auto mobile in Kampala this week by a Chinese...

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‘GMO bill’ continues to divide civil society, scientists

Civil Society organizations advocating for the promotion of indigenous foods want the government to shelve the...