Malawi farmers record huge harvest from genetically modified cotton
By Suzgo Chitete I chitetesuzgo@gmail.com After years of research and scientific approvals, the Malawi government in November last year released genetically modified cotton seeds for commercial cultivation. The farmers who…
University students develop App for social challenges
By Lisbeth Kageni I kageni@uonbi.ac.ke University of Nairobi students have developed a mobile phone app through which they can access relevant information to address their challenges. The app dubbed RADA…
Glimmer of hope as scientists batle lethal potato nematodes Glimmer of hope as scientists battle lethal potato nematodes
By Christine Ochogo I christawine@gmail.com Every season, Margaret Kenzi, a potato farmer in Kenya’s Rift Valley, tirelessly works in her potato farm with hopes of a bumper harvest. To…
Tourism and conservation suffer as pandemic wreaks havoc
For 21 years, Bamburi Nature Trail Hill, commonly known as Haller Park, has never closed its doors to visitors. The sanctuary for lost and orphaned wildlife has been a haven…
The invisible people
By Ellen Msungu I info@meshascience.org The nightmare that is COVID-19 has undoubtedly shaken the world. For persons with disabilities, they have remained invisible. Ms. Angeline Akai echoes these sentiments. She…
GIRAFFE FEEDING ONLY ON SUNDAYS NOON
The Zoological Society of London was founded in 1826 by Stamford Raffles and established the London Zoo in Regent's Park two years later in 1828. for scientific study. By the…
MONKEYS SITE, NEW GENDER OF APES IN ZOOTOPIA
The Zoological Society of London was founded in 1826 by Stamford Raffles and established the London Zoo in Regent's Park two years later in 1828. for scientific study. By the…
SEA ANIMALS SITE, FREE TICKETS ONLY ON FRIDAYS
The Zoological Society of London was founded in 1826 by Stamford Raffles and established the London Zoo in Regent's Park two years later in 1828. for scientific study. By the…
SCHOOL CHILDS IN MAMELS SECTION EXPERIENCE
The Zoological Society of London was founded in 1826 by Stamford Raffles and established the London Zoo in Regent's Park two years later in 1828. for scientific study. By the…
COVID-19: Journalists urged to put needs of the public at the centre of their work
By Aghan Daniel I aghan@meshascience.org The global COVID-19 pandemic is an unprecedented crisis for the African continent and requires a momentous response if we are to recover from the…