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Today, we turn our attention to the new draft Bill that has sparked wide debate among farmers, civil society, and policy experts across East Africa, the East African Community Seeds and Plant Varieties Bill 2025. Across East Africa, farming has always been more than just a livelihood. For generations, farmers have saved seeds from one harvest to plant the next. They have shared seeds with neighbors, exchanged them across communities, and carefully selected the varieties that survive drought, pests, and changing seasons. But now, a new draft bill is stirring debate across the agricultural ...

The Dawn is Witness Radio’s weekday morning show that immerses you in the latest knowledge on current affairs, key highlights, and new developments around land, environment, and climate issues across Africa. Don’t miss out. Tune in every weekday starting from 5 AM East African Time (EAT), for timely updates and insights as events unfold.

Eyes on a Just Energy Transition Program, is a Renewable energy program that informs and educates you about the different efforts being implemented to address Climate change issues to save the environment for the future. The program shows you how African countries are transiting and moving away from the burning of fossil fuels and use of firewood to a lasting clean energy that is friendly to the environment and accessible by all communities.