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Congo mourns singer Tshala Muana

Congolese musician Tshala Muana.

Congolese musician Tshala Muana. 

Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group

By  Patrick Ilunga

Contributor based in Kinshasa, DRC

Nation Media Group

Tshala Muana is dead at 64 years old.

The news came early on saturday. It was announced by her husband Claude Mashala.

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