Simon Ateba

White House Correspondent based in Washington, District of Columbia

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BREAKING: Republicans projected to take control of the House of Representatives with very slim majority but the red wave failed to happen

BREAKING: Republicans projected to take…

November 9, 2022

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'We are on a highway to climate hell with our foot on the accelerator' -António Guterres issues grim warning at COP27 in Egypt as Africa speaks up

'We are on a highway to climate hell with…

November 7, 2022

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Protests, projections, data and iconic pictures, the IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Washington are coming to an end. Here is where Africa stands

Protests, projections, data and iconic…

October 15, 2022

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Not even one Black Governor in the United States out of 50! Here are the five Black candidates running this fall

Not even one Black Governor in the United…

October 9, 2022

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JUST IN: Nigerian officials arrive in Washington as the U.S. set to return 29 bronzes looted by the British from Benin kingdom in 1897

JUST IN: Nigerian officials arrive in…

October 7, 2022

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United States government reacts to second coup in Burkina Faso in eight months and warns against monopoly of power in Chad

United States government reacts to second…

October 2, 2022

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President Biden announces Katherine Tai will lead presidential delegation to inauguration of Kenya's President-elect William Samoei Arap Ruto

President Biden announces Katherine Tai will…

September 11, 2022

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Africans divided over whether to mourn or curse Queen Elizabeth as Biden admin ramps up diplomatic efforts to help end Ethiopia's Tigray crisis

Africans divided over whether to mourn or…

September 9, 2022

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Somalia on the Brink, Blinken calls Ruto, White House comments on Tigray and the Obamas return to White House even as Democrats may soon lose power

Somalia on the Brink, Blinken calls Ruto…

September 8, 2022

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BREAKING - VIDEO: Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo visits White House, doesn't respond to shouted questions

BREAKING - VIDEO: Nigerian Vice President…

September 3, 2022

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BREAKING: Biden to host President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa at White House as Ethiopia's Tigray is bombed again

BREAKING: Biden to host President Cyril…

September 2, 2022

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BREAKING: U.S. reacts as Angolan President João Lourenço projected to win second term, issues red alert for Ethiopia

BREAKING: U.S. reacts as Angolan President…

August 25, 2022

BREAKING: World-renowned doctor Anthony S. Fauci who fought every scourge from AIDS to COVID-19 and saved lives in Africa is stepping down

BREAKING: World-renowned doctor Anthony S…

August 22, 2022

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WHO says World remaining silent as planet’s worst humanitarian tragedy takes place in Ethiopia’s Tigray region because the people there are Blacks

WHO says World remaining silent as planet’s…

August 17, 2022

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Blinken meets with African diaspora youth in Washington and tells them it’s no longer about what the U.S. can do ‘for Africa’ but ‘with Africa’

Blinken meets with African diaspora youth in…

August 16, 2022

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Blinken wraps up second African trip with very difficult conversation in Rwanda over wrongful detention of U.S. resident Paul Rusesabagina

Blinken wraps up second African trip with…

August 13, 2022

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BREAKING: Two Big African Stories from the U.S. Plus you can now say "Alexa open Today News Africa" and listen to our stories on the go!!!

BREAKING: Two Big African Stories from the…

August 11, 2022

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FBI raids Trump’s home, breaks open a safe to retrieve some classified material taken from White House as he considers running for president in 2024

FBI raids Trump’s home, breaks open a safe…

August 9, 2022

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Biden Spox Kirby brushes aside question on compensation for Kenyans and Tanzanians killed alongside Americans, attacks journalist Simon Ateba

Biden Spox Kirby brushes aside question on…

August 3, 2022

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BREAKING: Biden dispatches Antony Blinken to Africa as battle for influence similar to Cold War era rages on the continent

BREAKING: Biden dispatches Antony Blinken to…

July 29, 2022

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