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Trump bans US investment in Chinese companies that aid the military

[ad_1] The executive order said that the Chinese government forces private companies to support these activities and, through capital markets, “exploits American investors to finance the development and modernization of its armed forces.” US President Donald Trump visits his campaign headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, on November 3, 2020. Image: AFP. …

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Former Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings dies at 73

[ad_1] (Jerry Rawlings, Twitter) Former Ghanaian leader Jerry Rawlings, who took power twice in military coups but brought democratic rule to the West African country, died on Thursday at the age of 73, a presidential source said. Rawlings overthrew then-ruling General Frederick Akuffo in 1979 when he was a lieutenant …

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Pieter-Louis Myburgh details the case against Ace Magas …

[ad_1] Ace Magashule, Secretary General of the ANC. (Photo: Gallo Images / Alon Skuy) The wheels of justice may turn slowly, but at least they are turning. Before Ace Magashule’s court appearance, Scorpio’s Pieter-Louis Myburgh, in a Daily Maverick webinar, detailed the case against the ANC secretary general and explained …

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