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World Service,2 mins

Baaba Maal remembers the hopes and dreams of his mother

Focus on Africa

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Senegalese superstar Baaba Maal often uses his music to raise awareness about social issues. In this conversation with the Âé¶¹Éç's Ata Ahli Ahebla in Dakar, he talks about the influence of his mother and recalls how her dream of a career in music was quashed by cultural traditions. (Image: Senegalese musician Baaba Maal. Credit: Âé¶¹Éç)

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