{"id":698654,"date":"2019-09-04T16:39:05","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T16:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"\">\n\n<figure id=\"attachment_635134\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-635134\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img class=\"size-full wp-image-635134\" src=\"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/basketmouth-ce"},"modified":"2019-09-04T16:39:05","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T16:39:05","slug":"basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Basketmouth Cancels Event He Was Billed To Attend In South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_635134\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-635134\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-635134\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg\" alt=\"Basketmouth\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1349\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-635134\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nigerian Comedian, Basketmouth<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has shown just how upset he is with South Africa over the recent xenophobic attack on Nigerians in their country.<\/p>\n<p>The comedian took to his Instagram page to announce that he will not be attending the Comic Choice Awards he was set to attend in the country this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Read Also:\u00a0Tiwa Savage Pulls Out Of Upcoming Show In South Africa Over Xenophobia<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B1_KuByFizZ\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"12\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This is coming after singer Tiwa Savage pulled out a show she was billed to attend in South Africa in a few days.<\/p>\n<p>Social media has been abuzz with news and videos of how Nigerians in South Africa were killed and their properties destroyed by citizens of the country.<\/p>\n<p>              &#13;\n                    <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nigerian Comedian, Basketmouth Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has shown just how upset he is with South Africa over the recent xenophobic attack on Nigerians in their country. The comedian took to his Instagram page to announce that he will not be attending the Comic Choice Awards he was set to attend in the country this weekend. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":698655,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-698654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nollywood"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Basketmouth Cancels Event He Was Billed To Attend In South Africa - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Basketmouth Cancels Event He Was Billed To Attend In South Africa - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Nigerian Comedian, Basketmouth Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has shown just how upset he is with South Africa over the recent xenophobic attack on Nigerians in their country. The comedian took to his Instagram page to announce that he will not be attending the Comic Choice Awards he was set to attend in the country this weekend. [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ghana News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036\"},\"headline\":\"Basketmouth Cancels Event He Was Billed To Attend In South Africa\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-09-04T16:39:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":129,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Nollywood\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/\",\"name\":\"Basketmouth Cancels Event He Was Billed To Attend In South Africa - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-09-04T16:39:05+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/04\\\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/09\\\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg\",\"width\":1080,\"height\":1349},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036\",\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Ghana News\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Basketmouth Cancels Event He Was Billed To Attend In South Africa - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Basketmouth Cancels Event He Was Billed To Attend In South Africa - Ghanamma.com","twitter_description":"Nigerian Comedian, Basketmouth Nigerian comedian Basketmouth has shown just how upset he is with South Africa over the recent xenophobic attack on Nigerians in their country. The comedian took to his Instagram page to announce that he will not be attending the Comic Choice Awards he was set to attend in the country this weekend. [&hellip;]","twitter_image":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg","twitter_creator":"@ghanamma","twitter_site":"@ghanamma","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Ghana News","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/"},"author":{"name":"Ghana News","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#\/schema\/person\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036"},"headline":"Basketmouth Cancels Event He Was Billed To Attend In South Africa","datePublished":"2019-09-04T16:39:05+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/"},"wordCount":129,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg","articleSection":["Nollywood"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/","name":"Basketmouth Cancels Event He Was Billed To Attend In South Africa - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg","datePublished":"2019-09-04T16:39:05+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#\/schema\/person\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/04\/basketmouth-cancels-event-he-was-billed-to-attend-in-south-africa\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/basketmouth-celebrates-his-mothers-birthday-photos.jpg","width":1080,"height":1349},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#\/schema\/person\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036","name":"Ghana News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Ghana News"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=698654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/698655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=698654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=698654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=698654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}