It is not clear if the seed varieties allowed there will be GMOs or indigenous seeds. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]This might sound stranger than fiction, but Kenya is seeking some 20,000 acres in Zambia for cultivation of maize for our citizens. This was revealed by Agriculture minister Mithika Linturi, although he did not explain who would till the fields on our behalf. It is not clear either if the seed varieties allowed there will be GMOs or indigenous seeds. Hopefully, it will not coincide with the harvest season in our breadbaskets, or the enormous imports that have commenced in earnest.

Source: Daily Nation March 10, 2023 10:43 UTC