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03/11/2026

At the Africa Crop Forum 2026 in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, Claudia Canales Holzeis caught up with Kwame Acheampong, one of KT’s earliest scholars. In this interview, Kwame reflects on his journey since joining KT and on what it takes to build an ambitious research career in Africa.

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21/08/2026

Many congratulations to Nancy Munubi who graduated today with a Master of Science in Plant Breeding and Biotechnology at the University of Embu Kenya! Well done! 

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04/06/2026

Please join us in welcoming Dr Ryan Reeves to the KT Office in Long Hanborough! Ryan is our new ACP Science Project Officer. 

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22/05/2026

Many congratulations to Dr Mwiinga Mulube on his graduation and being awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Plant Breeding and seed systems from University of Zambia. His thesis is entitled, ‘Genomic Analyses of Resistance to Anthracnose and Common Bacterial Blight in the Andean Gene pool of Common Bean’.

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