What was Makeba's only child’s name?
Bongi Makeba
Zenzile Makeba
Nelson Makeba
Anita Makeba
Answer
Bongi Makeba, the sole child of the late South African singer and civil rights activist Miriam Makeba, was born in 1960. Bongi followed in her mother's footsteps and had a successful career as a musician and activist. However, Bongi's life was tragically cut short in 1985 at just 25 years of age when she died while participating in a cultural festival in Guinea.
Melodies of Miriam Makeba: A Musical Journey through the Life of the South African Legend
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