Report lifts lid on ‘South Africa’s Fyre Festival’

The 100,000-cap TribeOne Dinokeng Festival was cancelled days before it was due to take place after selling just a few hundred tickets

Scheduled headliner Nicki Minaj

A new report has shed fresh light on a failed music spectacular in South Africa that was abruptly cancelled days before it was due to take place, drawing comparisons with the disastrous Fyre Festival.

The 100,000-cap TribeOne Dinokeng Festival was scheduled to be staged in Dinokeng, near Cullinan, from 26-28 September 2014 – pre-dating the Fyre fiasco by almost three years – but was pulled by organisers after selling just a few hundred tickets.

The project, billed as “Africa’s biggest festival”, was to…

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