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Daily Nation, 2008-10-10
Indications are that the Government may finally adopt the commercialisation of genetically engineered foods following years of antagonism between advocates and opponents of GMO technology.
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Agencia de Informacao de Mocambique (Maputo), 2008-10-10
The "Green Revolution" in Mozambique does not depend on genetically modified seeds, Prime Minister Luisa Diogo assured the country's parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Thursday.
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Daily Nation, 2008-10-09
President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga have been urged not to allow the adoption of the proposed law on biotechnology in its current form.
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Science and Development Network, 2008-10-08
[NAIROBI] Biotechnology is no panacea to the food insecurity and poverty problems in Africa and other developing countries, warned scientists at the first All Africa Congress on Biotechnology in Nairobi, Kenya, this week (23 September). "This is no silver bullet to the food insecurity in Africa and the rest of the developing world, but it must be looked at as one of the most important tools that will contribute to increased food production and thus, poverty reduction," said Clive James, chairman of the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-Biotech Applications.
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SciDev.net, 2008-10-07
Two seed import agencies have denied breaking Zambia's ban on genetically modified maize.
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Guardian (UK), 2008-10-06
The benefits and risks of genetically modified food are being discussed again, but opinion remains divided
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Guardian (UK), 2008-10-06
GM crops have considerable potential to help the planet, and future benefits could be even better
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