Ethiopia honours Marley's 60th birthday

Late reggae legend Bob Marley's 60th birthday was celebrated by thousands of fans yesterday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - the first time the event has been held outside of his Jamaican homeland.

Ethiopia honours Marley's 60th birthday

Late reggae legend Bob Marley's 60th birthday was celebrated by thousands of fans yesterday in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - the first time the event has been held outside of his Jamaican homeland.

The Africa Unite concert was held in the capital's Meskal Square to mark the historical day - 24 years after cancer took the singer's life in 1981.

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