Africa’s journey to becoming a global food basket will depend less on discovering new agricultural technologies and more on getting existing innovations into the hands of millions of farmers. This was ...
With an average annual rainfall amount of 275-360 mm, Garissa county remains one of the driest regions in Kenya experiencing frequent and prolonged droughts. This has made farming in the region a ...
More than 10 African journalists were recognized at the inaugural Media for Environment, Science, Health and Agriculture ...
Tana River, the only water source in the area, lies about 2km from her home in Taleo village in the semi-arid plains of Tana ...
Sivendra Michael, Fiji’s permanent secretary for environment and climate change, said, “As a Pacific island state deeply ...
Dr. Chege said healthy soils and sustainable farming practices directly influence the nutritional quality of food consumed by ...
Scientists have developed a new tsetse fly repellent that reduces fly attraction to livestock by up to 90 per cent, offering fresh hope in the fight against livestock diseases across Africa. The ...
Kenya has approved field trials for a gene-edited banana designed to resist Banana Xanthomonas Wilt (BXW), a devastating bacterial disease that has severely affected banana production across East ...
The rising borrowing costs are leaving many developing countries with less money to invest in schools, healthcare, infrastructure and climate action. This is according to a new United Nations Trade ...
Kenya and its international partners are stepping up efforts to restore degraded rangelands and strengthen pastoral livelihoods amid growing threats from drought, climate change, and land degradation.
Kenya’s floriculture industry is increasingly turning to climate-resilient varieties as growers seek to shield the sector from the growing impacts of climate change, rising freight costs and global ...
Kenya’s transition towards a green and sustainable economy has received a major boost following the unveiling of a 5.4 million euro (Kshs.811 million) programme by the European Union (EU) and its ...