Simon Ateba is Chief White House Correspondent for Today News Africa. Simon covers President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, the U.S. government, the United Nations, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank and other financial and international institutions in Washington D.C. and New York City.
The United States Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Thursday urged African nations to oppose Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during a phone call with Senegalese President and African Union Assembly Chairperson Macky Sall.