South African Company Nears License to Sell J. & J. Covid Shot Across Africa November 30, 2021 Auto Bot Africa, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Intellectual Property, International Trade and World Market, South Africa, Vaccination and Immunization, your-feed-science 0 The new agreement makes Aspen Pharmacare the first African company to market a Covid vaccine on the continent. But it stops short of allowing Aspen to make the ingredients in the vaccine.