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World Covid-19 Cases Report by Mid-January 2021
By HENRY OWINO
The Covid-19 cases globally show that there are 94,963,847 confirmed cases including 2,050,857 deaths. This is according to World Health Organization (WHO)...
Higher Income Countries Hoarding COVID-19 Vaccines
By Sharon Atieno
The emergence of COVID-19 vaccines has brought relief in the fight against the pandemic, however equitable access of these vaccines is proving...
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Private Sector Critical in Adoption of Improved Seeds
By Sharon Atieno
Though improved seeds have great capabilities including higher yields, disease and pest resistance, climate change adaptation, improved nutrition and longer shelf life among others; the uptake of these seeds among African farmers...
Covid-19: New Farming Practices Flourishing in Nairobi
By Mary Hearty
As food scarcity and high prices hit Nairobi County, residents turned to innovative farming techniques to survive. Many are utilizing residential spaces such as balconies, verandah, porch among other open spaces in...
Science Africa: Call For Story Grant Applications
Science Africa invites Journalists in Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda to submit proposals for investigative Solutions Journalism story ideas focusing on health issues.
The goal of this project is to improve coverage of critical health issues...
Covid-19: Jobless Urban Women forms Farming Group
By Pauline Okeng'a
Nairobi residents who lost jobs as a result of Covid-19 pandemic have ventured into alternative income generating activities for survival. Many became innovative in growing short term or fast maturing crops in...
