Kobe Remembered for his Legacy in Africa

Author:
VOA News
Publisher:
Voice of America
Publication Date:
29 January 2020
Tags:
Africa, Arts, Culture and Entertainment, Sport

The death of American basketball great Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter in a Calabasas, California, helicopter crash, Jan. 26, 2020, sent shockwaves throughout the world, especially in Africa where many looked up to him. VOA spoke with fans in Kenya and a basketball official in Ivory Coast about the NBA star's sudden death. Salem Solomon has the story.

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