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.
At least 28 non-governmental organizations, including Amnesty International, on Wednesday, called on southern African leaders, businesses, foreign governments and donors, to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination efforts to avoid a “third wave catastrophe.”