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The Foreign Minister of Gabon, Michael Moussa Adamo, has died after suffering a suspected heart attack during a cabinet meeting. He was 62.

Bahati is a Kenyan singer who some might say lives up to his name, which means lucky in Kiswahili. But luck has nothing to do with this man's rise to fame.

"You have two options. You either become a street child or you end up in crime. You have no-one to look up to."But then a woman from Iceland came to take photographs of the living conditions in Mathare, and Bahati tried to ask for help in his poor English. At the children's home he had regular meals and went to school where he started playing guitar and writing music.

"I wrote DMs to every big super star in Kenya. One thing I believed was that you can make it from anywhere if you push yourself."

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