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.
President Cyril Ramaphosa asserted on Monday that severe load shedding had disrupting South Africa’s economy over the past two weeks and was causing extreme hardship.