African celebrities who love kids

In the showbiz industry, celebrities are mostly known to live single but as CAROLINE NYANGA reveals, we have a number of stars who have soft spot for tots

At the age of 40, youthful Congolese music crooner Ferré Gola, who is known for his swag, distinctive voice and unique dance style, is reported to have fathered 17 children with different women.

Ferré, who often refers to himself as Papa Ya Bana Ya ebele (Lingala for ‘father of many children’) openly admits his love for children.