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 U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on Friday announced that $57 million will be dedicated to urgently needed tuberculosis (TB) recovery efforts in seven high burden countries – South Africa, Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Tajikistan, and Ukraine.