African Countries Shifting from Plastics to Sustainable Alternatives
By Sharon Atieno | sharonphoebeatieno@gmail.com African countries are making strides to tackle…
How IFAJ Congress in Kenya and WCSJ 2025 reshaped my science journalism experience
By Asha Bekidusa | abekidusa@gmail.com In 2025, I had the rare privilege…
Are termites replacing worms as baits in fishing?
By Aghan Daniel | aghan@meshascience.org I spent my Christmas 2025 and New…
Scientists decry challenges stifling gene editing work in Africa
Milliam Murigi | milliammurigi@gmail.com Genome editing, one of the latest modern biotechnology…
Report: 16 African countries have launched gene editing projects to address agricultural challenges
By Milliam Murigi | milliammurigi@gmail.com Africa is ready for genome editing, a…
“Unlocking agricultural potential in the cradle of humanity”: chronicle and assessment of the IFAJ 2025 Congress in Nairobi
By Addy Rossi Between October 14 and 18, 2025, Nairobi became the…
African researchers turn to edible insects to boost food security
By Agatha Ngotho | angotho@gmail.com Edible insect research is gaining momentum across…
Kenyan Climate Activist Truphena Muthoni Sets New Tree-Hugging World Record
Truphena Muthoni has smashed her own tree-hugging world record in Nyeri, central…
Opinion – Time to deliver Africa’s climate finance promises
By Ademola Ajagbe Climate finance is on trial this November in Belém,…
