SA declares official mourning for Makeba
President Kgalema Motlanthe on Wednesday declared a period of national mourning for music legend and anti-apartheid activist Miriam Makeba.
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Mama Africa's remains to return to SA
The Foreign Affairs Ministry will assist the family of SA singer Miriam Makeba to bring her remains home following her death in Italy on Sunday.
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SA mourns Makeba, musical 'mother' of the nation
Nelson Mandela praised Miriam Makeba as a "mother" of modern SA, as tributes poured in on Monday for the legendary singer.
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Carla Bruni's 'simpering' album leaves UK press cold
British newspapers gave the thumbs-down on Thursday to the latest album from French President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife, Carla Bruni.
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