Debate on GMO food just noise for most Kenyans

The disquiet over imports of food made from crops developed by scientists using Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) masks the fact that most Kenyans have absolutely no idea what all the fuss is about.

This is certainly not for lack of interest, but because those engaged in shouting matches over the matter have kept the debate at such an elite level that the initials GMO are quickly assuming different meanings.