g. factory in the u.s. finland's nakia which is already providing technology for networks in l.a. and new york city and samsung headquartered in 5 g. trailblazer south korea so why limit their options the u.s. government's bureau of economic and business affairs has been explaining it's very important that we have trust in those vendors for 500 technologies when indicator of trust that we're very concerned about is that a vendor not be under the control of a foreign government without appropriate judicial controls and it's not difficult to know which foreign government he specifically referring to you know with regard to china we know that their national intelligence law has that feature of them being able to mandate that vendors like our way in c.t.e. comply with mandates of their intelligence of security services without an independent judicial review which does us does cause us serious cause of concern.

the u.s. has called on its allies to the likes of away from involvement in their 5 g. networks has caused tensions with the likes of germany which is keeping its options open. and now to some of the other global business stories making the news is up or about to announce the launch of the i phone 11 while the company has scheduled an event on september 10th at in silicon valley have quarters that many believe will see the unveiling of a new generation i phone last month apple's growth from its digital services division was offsetting weak i phone sales the u.s. treasury is conserving issuing so-called ultra long bonds with maturity dates between 50 and 100 years the treasury rejected the same idea about 2 years ago but demand for long term bonds has since taken off driven by the growing instability in global markets. the next head of the european central bank. christine lagarde has

told the european parliament that she would stick with the current controversial expends unary monetary policy she said that as long as inflation in the eurozone was still low and growth stalling monetary policy had to be high in the commodity. critics call it a life or death rating program china's so-called social credit system which it's expanding this year to include companies both foreign and domestic they have to install surveillance cameras in their premises and share the data with the government they're also being raided on their tax records and compliance and european business group says firms are ill prepared. a traffic light with facial recognition cross on red face a public shaming and loose social credit points in some chinese cities it's already a reality even those who sort their trash incorrectly have to reckon with point deductions in some places as well as the penalties for low scores like losing the

right to ride the fast train the point system is scheduled for full implementation across china by the end of 2020 and it will also affect businesses the new system will monitor whether business is it here to customs regulations pay taxes pay off loans or follow environmental regulations those who flout the rules faced point deductions experts warned that firms with bad scores could be hit with sanctions or even lose their licenses. it's a completely new system unique around the world everything relating to the company exists in a single system which produces a single score we fundamentally support this system it's a positive thing to clean up things in china but there are uncertainties and one of them is that it's difficult to see how the scores calculated. it's a system that still remains opaque to most businesses according to the german

chamber of commerce 7 out of 10 german firms don't know what the new social credit system will mean for them. while brazil is fighting the devastating fires in the amazon and least the economy is providing surprisingly positive news brazil dodged falling back into recession a multibillion dollar stimulus plan and record low interest rates were able to kick start the economy in the 2nd quarter. volkswagen has 3 factories in brazil and is expanding them dramatically that means even more models rolling off assembly lines in 2020 g.m. and other carmakers are meanwhile making their own plans to increase investment in brazil. more signs of an economic turnaround brazil's total output grew by 5 tenths of a percent in the 3rd quarter of 2018 then things went downhill now in the 2nd quarter of 2019 a reversal the economy grew by point 4 percent. a looser monetary

policy has also helped put wins in brazil's cells 4 weeks ago the central bank cut the benchmark interest rate by a half point to 6 percent. right wing populist president also naro push through pension reform legislation saving the brazilian state roughly 250000000000 euros men must now wait until 65 to retire women until 62. analysts also believe paulson are could succeed in passing a tax reform measure. brazil's agricultural sector stands to gain from the trade agreement between the e.u. and the americas or trade block which brazil belongs but the deal has begun to look more fragile as parts of the brazilian amazon burn through even now accuses the government of not doing enough against the fires and the wider deforestation of the region. and finally an english couple has unearthed thousands of ancient silver coins worth an estimated $6000000.00 the haul a discovered with

a metal detector includes rare pennies stating back to the era following the norman invasion of 10 $66.00 the discovery was made in the southwest english county of somerset should the coins be declared a national treasure the couple and the landowner would be entitled to an equal share of their present day. program thanks for watching.

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a d.w.i. . this is the of every news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes a landmark discovery in ethiopia scientists say a fossil finds days it's a nearly 4000000 years ago reveals the face off any human and sistas. at one woman tells us of the beatings she suffered at the hands of her husband her story is all too common in nigeria. then the game that almost disappeared from the villages all the central african republic that's making a comeback. hello

i'm christine want to welcome to news africa it's good to have you along with some fun stuff today scientists have just released images of what. could have looked like the reconstruction is based on a 3800000 year old skull fondant ethiopia which is you know often seen as the birthplace of mankind now announcing the scientific fighting in. researchers say they have discovery changes our understanding of how ancient humans evolved it's here in the far reaching of ethiopia more than 500 kilometers north of the capital at this ababa that this latest discovery was buried professor your highness haile selassie and his team found the ancient early human skull here in 2016 after only days of sifting through the sand 1st they spotted the all but john bones sticking out of the ground then uncovered the rest of the fossil my

1st instinct was this 2 pieces were perfectly joined i picked up the maxilla and i picked up the crimean and click perfect grim this call is 3800000 years old and about the size of a modern chimp and see it's the most complete one of that age ever found giving the scientists a chance to reconstruct how this early human ancestor might have looked. you hanna's haile selassie is one of the world's leading evolutionary scientists he says the find challenges ideas about how the 1st humans evolved from our ape like ancestors. this is really. a game changer in a lot of ways and answers questions that we've had lingering around for decades and . now from this beautiful specimen that we found that's because this new find has

some distinct differences to another ancient skeleton found here by that of lucy probably the most famous human fossil it's further proof that early humans were a diverse bunch with different species living in the same time period. scientists say with this discovery they can now finally put a face to the name of some of our earliest ancestors. now physical abuse of women is currently one of the most discussed topics in nigeria after s n it's a was caught on camera a few weeks ago brutally slapping a woman is now being investigated and faces possible dismissal from the a nightmare in senate al correspondent. on the devastating effects of violence against women in the country. fatima is a young single mother who has 3 children she wants to keep right there to heat him fatima says she endured beatings for my husband for 11 years of the american church

the most severe was when he beats her for taking the biggest fish in the ports as i was trying to nurse to our gods are never using and ours on the 4th family. is fattening it's. good to be in fatima was rushed to hospital by her neighbors the violence she suffered from her husband has scarred half for river but 5 as it gives women doesn't only happen in relationships and in the home it's much more widespread and few weeks ago these c.c.t.v. video triggered outreached responses it shows in nigeria and sinitta slopping a woman more typical times. i have. to man had intervened in an argument he was having with the shop owner

the case is now in court experts say this proves how commonplace violence against women and file is in the whom he's in nigeria. founding this is proving it to us skyrocketing. warm out of every 5 for all gays by you find out so far from domestic violence got told to marcie says people are more open about reporting violence against women and seeking help these days but victims usually prefer to settle out of court so most perpetrators don't face punishment known to lose again by just one seems manliness and i want. you to move to me all. the team i decided to stay with her husband but he passed through we while the case

is going to being settled in court. let's go over to lagos where low level is standing by she works with lagos state domestic and sexual violence welcome to it is every african let's give us a sense of how big the problem off islands against women is in nigeria. thank you good afternoon and thank you for having me balance against women sexual and gender based violence is a big issue for us especially in the states it's not like the sixty's issues have not always been there but what is on the increase now is reports and people are speaking up more people on behalf of all of us it means that. and to some extent they believe more in the system and that's why just because you know and trying to get help so it is a big issue it's a public health issue and it's something that's everybody knows is it be concerned

and we have a restless ability to ensure that we address these issues for me a holistic perspective. that's interesting to note because as you've just said it's a recent phenomenon that people are striving to to speak out a babson in light and as as to why people feel comfortable speaking out now yes i think for us it's because we can actually do this with 3 reasons number one there's a 0 tolerance to this issues especially in the it. people are speaking of as monday to have reporters just speaking on behalf of others there is also one includes awareness as to steps that can be taken there's information now people know that there are numbers to call to hundreds to for people to reach out offices to go to police stations that have changed police officers the law to enter these.