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02.08.25 - 14:39
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Exposing China′s Military & Media Push In Africa (ZeroHedge)
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Exposing China's Military & Media Push In Africa
Authored by Antonio Graceffo via The Epoch Times,
China's growing control of African ports, particularly along the Atlantic, combined with deepening military ties and an aggressive propaganda campaign, poses an emerging threat to U.S. national security...
At a July 2025 Senate Armed Services Committee hearing, Air Force Lt. Gen. Dagvin Anderson warned that Africa is becoming a key battleground in global competition, with China, Russia, and terrorist groups posing increasing threats to U.S. national security.
Nominated to lead U.S. Africa Command, Anderson emphasized China's shift from purely economic engagement to a growing military presence and aggressive information operations across the continent. He expressed particular concern over Chinese investments in African ports, especially along the Atlantic coast, which could be used to restrict U.S. access in times of conflict.
Chinese state-backed companies now have ownership stakes in roughly ...
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17.06.25 - 18:36
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Africa: Multichoice Loses 1.2m Subscribers but Returns to Profit On Cost Cuts (AllAfrica)
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[Daba Finance] MultiChoice Group reported a net profit of R1.8 billion (over US$100 million) for the fiscal year ending 31 March 2025 The drop represents an 8% decline, with losses evenly split between South Africa and the rest of the continent In South Africa, households facing a cost-of-living crisis were forced to cancel DStv subscriptions, impacting all market segments....
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30.05.25 - 17:48
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Trump Tariff Reprieve; Gaza Ceasefire Proposal | Horizons Middle East & Africa 05/30/2025 (Bloomberg)
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A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked a ruling that threatened to throw out the bulk of President Donald Trump's tariff agenda. Also on the show: Trump pushed Fed Chair Jerome Powell to cut rates at their first in-person meeting since his inauguration; the White House says a Gaza ceasefire proposal has been submitted to Hamas; defense ministers and senior military figures are in Singapore for the annual Shangri-La Dialogue; oil is set for its second weekly decline ahead of OPEC+ meeting; the US is considering a deal with Rwanda to accept deportees; Google and the US Department of Justice are slated to offer closing arguments in an antitrust case. Guests include: Ozan Özkural, Tanto Capital Partners, Founder & Managing Partner; Livia Gallarati, Energy Aspects, Global Crude Lead. (Video has been edited to remove reporter misstatement of figure during story on Africa Development Bank.) (Source: Bloomberg)...
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