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Burna Boy was held at Moroccan airport over jewellery issue – CAF President reveals 

Burna Boy was held at Moroccan airport over jewellery issue – CAF President reveals 

Africa Links 24 with Sunny Green Itodo
Published on 2026-01-18 12:21:52

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has revealed that Grammy-winning Nigerian singer Burna Boy faced unexpected challenges upon arriving at a Moroccan airport recently on his way to headline the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Fan Zone concert in Rabat.

The CAF President disclosed during a recent press conference that the Nigerian music star was held at the airport by custom officers over a jewellery issue.

Motsepe explained that the issue was resolved amicably after he intervened.

“Recently was called that I need interven because Burna Boy was stopped at the…

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