By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Work has officially begun on a project that aims to build the fundamental components of human life from scratch. This ambitious undertaking, believed to be a global first, has received a substantial initial investment of ten million Pounds from the world's largest medical charity, the Wellcome Trust. But it has also garnered massive controversy... 

By Newsbreak Producer Matthew Veeran - Work has officially begun on a project that aims to build the fundamental components of human life from scratch. This ambitious undertaking, believed to be a global first, has received a substantial initial investment of ten million Pounds from the world's largest medical charity, the Wellcome Trust. But it has also garnered massive controversy...&nbsp;

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#PODCAST Playing God: Wellcome Trust fund controversial £10 Million "Life from Scratch" project #sabcnews

by Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo - Economists believe that should the conflict between the U.S, Israel and Iran be prolonged - there will be dire consequences for the global supply chain and energy markets. Today marks 19 days of the conflict, and the economic repercussions are being felt globally, with the price of brent crude surging over 100-dollars a barrel and an imminent fuel price hike for South Africa by next month. Economist at Coface - a global credit insurance and risk management company, Aroni Chaudhuri explains the implications for South African's should this conflict rage on, crippling key trade routes....

 

by Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo - Economists believe that should the conflict between the U.S, Israel and Iran be prolonged - there will be dire consequences for the global supply chain and energy markets. Today marks 19 days of the conflict, and the economic repercussions are being felt globally, with the price of brent crude surging over 100-dollars a barrel and an imminent fuel price hike for South Africa by next month. Economist at Coface - a global credit insurance and risk management company, Aroni Chaudhuri explains the implications for South African's should this conflict rage on, crippling key trade routes....
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#PODCAST Economists warn prolonged US Israel Iran conflict could disrupt global supply chains and make fuel prices rocket in SA #sabcnews

by Producer, Snenhlanhla Dlamini - Britain and Ukraine have agreed to work together to sell drone technology abroad meant to reinforce support for Kyiv as surging oil prices are proving beneficial for Russia. European leaders are keen to keep Ukraine in focus as global attention has switched to the Middle East. NATO are set to join the talks to discuss drones related technologies and Euro-Atlantic security. Newsbreak's Snenhlanhla Dlamini Reports. 

 

by Producer, Snenhlanhla Dlamini - Britain and Ukraine have agreed to work together to sell drone technology abroad meant to reinforce support for Kyiv as surging oil prices are proving beneficial for Russia. European leaders are keen to keep Ukraine in focus as global attention has switched to the Middle East. NATO are set to join the talks to discuss drones related technologies and Euro-Atlantic security. Newsbreak's Snenhlanhla Dlamini Reports.&nbsp;
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#PODCAST UK and Ukraine team up to export drones as NATO joins talks and rising oil prices boost Russia #sabcnews 

by Newsbreak Producer, Hoosen Ebrahim - As South Africa marks National Water Week, the spotlight falls on one of the country's most critical water sources in KwaZulu-Natal – the Upper uThukela catchment. This vital catchment is under severe pressure from invasive alien plants, land degradation, climate change, and the rising demands of a growing population. To tackle these threats head-on, the Upper uThukela Water Fund (UTWF) is rolling out science-driven, nature-based solutions to safeguard water for millions of South Africans. Project Officer at the WILDLANDS Programme, Mbongiseni Shongwe, says these long-term interventions are more than just conservation, but securing the future of the region's water supply in the face of escalating environmental pressures...

 

by Newsbreak Producer, Hoosen Ebrahim - As South Africa marks National Water Week, the spotlight falls on one of the country's most critical water sources in KwaZulu-Natal &ndash; the Upper uThukela catchment. This vital catchment is under severe pressure from invasive alien plants, land degradation, climate change, and the rising demands of a growing population. To tackle these threats head-on, the Upper uThukela Water Fund (UTWF) is rolling out science-driven, nature-based solutions to safeguard water for millions of South Africans. Project Officer at the WILDLANDS Programme, Mbongiseni Shongwe, says these long-term interventions are more than just conservation, but securing the future of the region's water supply in the face of escalating environmental pressures...
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#PODCAST Playing God: Wellcome Trust fund controversial £10 Million "Life from Scratch" project #sabcnews

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