{"id":230629,"date":"2026-04-18T03:12:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T01:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-big-ben-live-back-at-zoo-park\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T03:12:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T01:12:05","slug":"namibia-big-ben-live-back-at-zoo-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-big-ben-live-back-at-zoo-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Big Ben Live Back At Zoo Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">Big Ben is set to host his annual Big Ben Live show tomorrow at the Zoo Park after a one-year hiatus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"17\">The annual music show could not take place last year due to conflicting schedules and logistical challenges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"62\">&#8220;We had to skip last year mainly because of bookings that would not allow us to have a minute to plan our own. I believe this, which is why I have always staged my own concerts when time and resources have allowed. Besides, it has been a while, and many music lovers have been demanding live&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202604170418.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Big Ben is set to host his annual Big Ben Live show tomorrow at the Zoo Park after a one-year hiatus. The annual music show could not take place last year due to conflicting schedules and logistical challenges. &#8220;We had to skip last year mainly because of bookings that would not allow us to have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":230630,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,16064,8559,9191,4706,724,257,7191,254,11173],"class_list":["post-230629","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-ben","tag-big","tag-live","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-park","tag-south-africa-today","tag-zoo"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230629","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230629"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230629\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}