Africa Mourns Whitney Houston

Africans across the continent are mourning the untimely passing of music legend Whitney Houston.

  • Nigeria:   Local Artistes Mourn Whitney Houston

    The Moment, 15 February 2012

    ENCOMIUMS are still being poured on late diva Whitney Houston by some Nigerian artistes who were touched by her demise. Read more »

  • Uganda:   A Life of Glorious Song and Unnerving Self-Destruction

    Monitor, 14 February 2012

    From a beautiful face, which brandished a radiant beautiful smile, came one of the most beautiful musical voices of our time. And on a cloudy afternoon in a Los Angeles hotel-room,… Read more »

  • Uganda:   Succeeding - an Enemy Within

    Monitor, 14 February 2012

    During the early 90s- 1992 I believe, The Bodyguard a block buster movie came out featuring Whitney Houston. I remember while she sang the sound track, she looked innocent and yet… Read more »

  • Uganda:   Grammy Ceremony Honors Whitney Houston

    Monitor, 13 February 2012

    The 54th annual Grammy Awards ceremony began with a tribute to pop superstar Whitney Houston, who was found dead Saturday afternoon, as a clip of her was shown live to the audience… Read more »

  • Kenya:   The Legacy - Great Hits

    Nation, 13 February 2012

    Whitney Houston had 11 number one hits on the Billboard record charts in the 1980s and 1990s. Read more »

  • Rwanda:   Fans Mourn Whitney Houston

    New Times, 13 February 2012

    Rwanda joined the rest of the world to mourn one of the world's greatest songbirds, Whitney Houston, who was found dead in her hotel room after a long battle with drug and alcohol… Read more »

  • Africa:   Kenyans Mourn Death of Whitney Houston

    Capital FM, 12 February 2012

    Kenyans have paid glowing tribute to the late pop legend and actress Whitney Houston but said her sudden death should be a monumental wake-up call to substance abuse. Read more »

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  • Arab World: RIP Whitney Houston

    Blog: Global Voices » Egypt, Mon 13 Feb, 01:37 pm 2012

    Arabs join the rest of the world in mourning the death of superstar Whitney Houston, who was found dead in her hotel room at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, ... read more »

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