James Kubay
James Kubay was Miriam Makeba's first husband, a police officer with whom she had her only daughter, Sibongile. Their tumultuous relationship was marred by domestic violence and ended when he abandoned her, leading to a pivotal moment in Miriam's life that propelled her into her musical career and activism.
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James Kubay was Miriam Makeba's first husband, with whom she had her only daughter.
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