BAABA MAAL ON KENYAN BBC PERFORMANCE CANCELLATION

A press statement on Wednesday gave Senegalese singer Baaba Maal a chance to explain why he missed a private performance where he was to highlight the role of culture and communication in combating climate change.Maal was set to be the VIP guest for the Africa Climate Talks to which he is the the official ambassador.A disappointed Maal said in the statement: “I am very sorry not to be joining