Actor/Rapper Mos Def was arrested in Cape Town, South Africa for using a fraudulent passport. Business Insider had the quote:
“Department of Home Affairs spokesman Mayihlome Tshwete told The Associated Press the rapper and actor, who now goes by the name Yasiin Bey, appeared in court on Friday. The 42-year-old entertainer was arrested at Cape Town International airport on Thursday.
Tshwete said Mos Def told officials that he was carrying a “world passport.” The spokesman said “there is no such thing.”
Mos Def was said to have lived in Cape Town for just under 3 years. Stay tuned for updates.