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Koffi Olomide charged with assault

Koffi Olomide, Congo musician. [PHOTO:BBC]

Koffi Olomide, one of Africa's most popular singers, has been charged with the assault of his producer and held in custody overnight.

The star was arrested after a fracas on Wednesday at a hotel in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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