Confirmed: Justin Bieber cancels tour to South Africa

Confirmed: Justin Bieber cancels tour to South Africa

Here's the star's latest announcement about his concert cancellation...

Confirmed: Justin Bieber cancels world tour to South Africa
Confirmed: Justin Bieber cancels world tour to South Africa

Justin Bieber has been battling with his health for a while now and an official announcement regarding the South African leg of his tour has been shared. 

JB is yet again taking a break from touring, months after revealing he'd been diagnosed with a syndrome that caused him partial facial paralysis.

See the statement below: 

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This medical condition has seriously taken a toll on the Canadian singer's health. 

Justin had tour dates in SA, with a show scheduled for Cape Town on September 28 and one at FNB Stadium in Johannesburg on October 1.

As shared by Big Concerts, "All fans that purchased tickets from Ticketmaster will receive a full refund and will be contacted by Ticketmaster directly. Fans do not need to take any action. Please keep an eye on your inbox for further information."

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Justin Bieber scraps world tour over health issues
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News 24 reports: "The superstar did not give an estimated timeline of recovery or indicate whether the Justice tour would ever resume."

Many South Africans are heartbroken as they have spent months preparing flights, hotel booking etc. in anticipation for this grand event.

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COVID-19 has posed many hurdles for this tour but Justin's health has been the hardest for him.

Although fans are upset, it is beyond Justin's control and they wish him well on his journey to health.

So where does this leave people who purchased tickets for the Justin Bieber concert?

Just 22 days before Justin is set to hit our shores in South Africa, this announcement was made. 

Big Concerts and other event organisers send their regards to Justin and wish him a speedy recovery.

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OnMusic reports that tickets for the Justice World Tour in South Africa went up to a whopping R13,750 for the top tier VIP package.

So Saffas definitely forked out the big bucks for Justin....

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