Zimbabwe: Modernizing the Horticulture of Tea
Pickers attend to a tea plantation (file photo): With some variation by year, Zimbabwe is the third-, fourth- or fifth-largest tea producer in Africa, producing about 18,000 tons of tea annually. more»
Mogae Sees Science Education as Key
Science education is crucial for our "science-oriented world," former Botswana President Festus Mogae said in an interview on good governance. more»
Tanzania's Seaweed Farms Under Threat
A seaweed farm off the coast of Zanzibar: Until a few years ago Zanzibar's commercially valuable seaweed sector employed 15,000 to 20,000 people. more»
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- Namibia: Genetic Mapping to Protect Local Species (New Era)
- Tanzania: Dar Higher Education Fair Kicks Off On Wednesday (Daily News)
- Africa: Researchers Use Bacteria to Control Malaria Parasite (State Department)
- Kenya: DNA From Mombasa Restaurant Attack Implicates Arrested Suspect (Sabahi)
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- South Africa: Ketlaphela - South Africa Government's ARV Manufacturing Project Enters Next Phase (SA Govt)
- Kenya: Partnerships to Pave Way for Solar Technology in Kenya (ERTA)
- Nigeria: Advocacy for Test-Tube Babies (This Day)
- Nigeria: Institute Harps On Establishment of Science Training Centers (Daily Trust)
- Kenya: Let's Promote Involvement in Science (The Star)
- Nigeria: Government Restates Readiness to Promote Learning of Science, Mathematics (Premium Times)
- Nigeria: Students Produce Transistor Tester (Vanguard)
- Kenya: We Need a National Forensics Protocol (The Star)
- Tanzania: Dar es Salaam Faces Shortage of Lab Technicians (Daily News)
- Kenya: The Genetically Modified Organism Question: What Is the Truth? (The Star)
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- Kenya: National Biosafety Authority to Ensure GMO Foods Safety (The Star)
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