Simon Ateba
Simon Ateba | |||
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| Nationality | Cameroonian | ||
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| Occupation | Journalist | ||
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. [1][2]
Ateba was born in Cameroon in central Africa before later living in Nigeria where he worked for nine years for The News Magazine, one of Nigeria's most iconic political publications.[3] Chief White House Correspondent for Today News Africa In December 2021, Ateba repeatedly clashed with White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki over the Omicron-linked travel ban Joe Biden imposed on eight African nations. [4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
References
- ↑ Creitz, Charles (2021-12-03). "African journalist blasts Biden travel ban: It was built on a lie". Fox News. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ Ateba, Simon. "Simon Ateba • Today News Africa". todaynewsafrica.com. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ "Global Voices - Simon Ateba Is Not Ahmed Abba, but He Too Has Experienced Persecution as a Journalist in Cameroon". Global Voices. 2017-09-06. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ "'You Are Saying Something That Is False': Reporter Simon Ateba Explodes On Psaki In Tense Exchange". dailycaller.com. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ "'Today News Africa' correspondent blasts Biden for possibly 'racist' travel ban". Fox News. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ "Reporter presses White House on 'discriminatory' African travel ban". Fox News. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ "African reporter reveals why press secretary Jen Psaki won't call on him". www.msn.com. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ Biden African travel ban built on a lie: Journalist, retrieved 2022-01-03
- ↑ "Biden Administration to End Omicron Travel Restrictions on African Countries". National Review. 2021-12-24. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
- ↑ "Reporter presses White House on 'discriminatory' African travel ban". Fox News. Retrieved 2022-01-03.
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