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Raila, Kalonzo chaired an Azimio PG meeting where the decision to launch anti-government pushbacks was endorsed.

Raila, Kalonzo chaired an Azimio PG meeting where the decision to launch anti-government pushbacks was endorsed.

In the Kibaki government, Mr Odinga and Dr Ruto defended GMOs, asking Kenyans to “respect the science”.

The GMO decision must be reversed until all the related concerns are addressed.

Azimio and Kenya Kwanza MPs raise concerns about consumer safety and losses that local farmers will incur following market glut.

Farmers feel that food systems are fragmented and the government should improve its communication.

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[links to sources at this URL] Planning documents for the 2021 United Nations Food Systems Summit shed new light on the agenda behind the controversial food summit that hundreds of farmers’ and human rights groups are boycotting. The groups say agribusiness interests and elite foundations are dominating the process to push through an agenda that would enable the exploitation of global food systems, and especially Africa. The documents, including a background paper prepared for summit dialogue...