adminVeteran Afro-jazz star Manu Dibango dies after contracting coronavirus
Veteran Afro jazz star Manu Dibango died on Tuesday after contracting the new coronavirus, his music publisher told AFP.
The 86-year-old Cameroonian, best known for the 1972 hit “Soul Makossa”, is one of the first worldwide stars to die as a result of COVID-19.
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- March 24, 2020
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Highlanders suspend all activities
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- March 24, 2020
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- Chronicle
- March 24, 2020
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- Chronicle
- March 24, 2020
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- Chronicle
- March 24, 2020
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- March 24, 2020
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- March 24, 2020
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Hartsfield saga rages on
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