Nairobi felt pretty with cool air, blue skies above the canopy of mature trees in bloom.
Cindy Le Coeur rose from gospel beginnings in Kinshasa to become a leading Congolese rhumba star, gaining fame with Quartier Latin International, a successful solo career, and major awards.
Congolese rhumba star Nana Akumu reflects on a five-decade career that took her from Eastern Zaire to European stages, as she balances music, motherhood and a legacy.