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Added on the 26/07/2019 13:29:51 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Family and close friends of South African jazz legend Hugh Masekela celebrated his life at a memorial gathering on Friday. He died earlier this week after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was described as a man who loved his family and who dedicated his life to his art and to activism. IMAGES
Fans queue in Munich to watch first show of singer Adele in pop-up open-air arena built just for her. IMAGES
K-pop megastar Jin from BTS was discharged from his South Korean military service on Wednesday. Jin is the first member of the band to complete the mandatory duty, freeing him up to fully resume musical activities. The seven members of the world's most popular boy band have been performing their service -- which South Korea requires of all men under 30, due to tensions with the nuclear-armed North -- with the K-pop juggernaut on a self-described "hiatus" since 2022. IMAGES
Mourners attend a memorial service in East London, South Africa to bid farewell to 21 people, mostly teens, who died at a township tavern last month, in an incident that shocked the nation. Empty coffins were laid out for the ceremony, with families expected to bury their children later this week. The youngsters died in what survivors have described as a battle to escape the jam-packed venue, with one reporting a suffocating smell. IMAGES
Members of the British royal family, including Prince Charles and Camilla and Prince William and Kate, arrive at Westminster Abbey for a memorial service to Queen Elizabeth II's late husband, Prince Philip, nearly a year after his death and funeral which was held under coronavirus restrictions. IMAGES