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.
Following a shocking investigation by CNN that concluded that the government of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali used Ethiopian Airlines, the country’s flagship commercial airline, to shuttle weapons to and from neighboring Eritrea during the devastating war in the Tigray region, the airline issued a rebuttal on Thursday.