Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Remembering Malian singer Khaira Arby – the 'Nightingale of Timbuktu'
By Andy Morgan
Malian singer Khaira Arby, known as the 'Nightingale of Timbuktu' died August 19. Andy Morgan pays tribute to her exceptional life and career.

Khaira Arby in Bamako, 2014 ©Andy Morgan

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