Abdullah Ibrahim, the internationally acclaimed South African jazz pianist and composer whose music became synonymous with resistance, exile and hope, has died at the age of 91, leaving behind one of the most influential musical legacies in African history.

The South African musician's "Mannenberg" was often called his country's unofficial anthem during the final years of apartheid.

L’élégant pianiste et compositeur sud-africain Abdullah Ibrahim est décédé ce lundi en Allemagne, âgé de 91 ans. Engagé contre l'apartheid, le protégé de Duke Ellington avait…