Mama Africa is gone

Her song "Pata Pata" (lyrics) was a hit and still sounds warmly in our heads...











Miriam Makeba, musician and activist anti-apartheid, striked out yesterday night
by a heart attack after a concert near Naples supporting Roberto Saviano*.


(96aburns1ramnat)

More about Mama Africa.

* Roberto Saviano, the Italian author of Gomorra, now threatened with death by the camorra
for denouncing their economic empire based on racket, drug traffic and murder.
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