AP South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela dies at 78 2 hrs ago (…) JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African jazz musician and anti-apartheid activist Hugh Masekela dies at 78. Videos from CNN Recommended Breaking News from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch Get breaking news delivered to your inbox as it develops. This field is required. Sign Up leave this blank More Latest Local Offers © 2017 Lee Enterprises | Terms | Privacy