Bad economic news on almost all fronts complicates the ruling party s campaign to win over voters ahead of next year s elections, As the election campaign gets under way, President Cyril Ramaphosa and the ruling African National Congress confront an increasingly problematic economic legacy. It is sure to undermine the ruling party s performance at next year s elections but unlikely to eject second-term ANC leader Ramaphosa from the state presidency even if his party s vote is pushed below 50%.
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Tuesday the government wanted to know the precise composition of the processor in Huawei s Mate 60 Pro, which a teardown conducted for Bloomberg News revealed was just a few years behind the current generation and made by US-blacklisted Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp.