IN PICTURES: Abdullah Ibrahim, SA cultural giant and jazz maestro, dies at 91 (opens original article in a new tab)

Abdullah Ibrahim, a renowned South African jazz musician, died at 91 after a career deeply connected to the country's cultural and political history.

• Abdullah Ibrahim, a South African jazz musician, died at 91 on 15 June 2026.
• Ibrahim's career was intertwined with South Africa's cultural and political history.
• Ibrahim founded the M7 Academy in Cape Town, combining music with martial arts and holistic well-being.