Africa Centre for Biosafety

Resistance Over GMOs as South Africa Pushes Biotechnology

By Busani Bafana
On a family farm tucked between the rolling hills of Masopane, 40 km outside of South Africa’s capital, Pretoria, 35-year-old Sophie Mabhena is dreaming big about her crop of genetically modified (GM) maize.

“Carbon Farming” Makes Waves at Stalled Bonn Talks

By Stephen Leahy
U.N. climate talks have largely stalled with the suspension of one of three negotiating tracks at a key mid-year session in Bonn, Germany.


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