ZAMBIA’S High Commissioner to Namibia Steven Katuka has confirmed that Yo Maps was released from police detention on court bail following his arrest on Sunday by Namibian authorities over immigration-related issues. Katuka says the artiste is now at his hotel but will return to court this morning. He further confirmed that the charges against Yo Maps’ manager, DJ Kandeke, have been completely dropped. Namibian immigration officials had arrested Yo Maps after he staged a concert in Windhoek without a work visa, detaining him on stage along with his manager. Yo Maps was later granted N$3,000 bail by the Namibian police after spending a night in police cells, his lawyer Kadhila Amoomo confirmed to NBC News. NBC News had reported that...

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