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 Biden administration this week shipped a record 22 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to 23 countries, many in Africa, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced on Friday.