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[[Caiphus Semenya]] (19**-). Musician.
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[[Caiphus Semenya]] (born circa 1939). Musician. Also known as Katse Semenya.
  
He is married to fellow musician Letta Mbulu. They returned to South Arica in 1998 after thirty years in exile.
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He is married to fellow musician [[Letta Mbulu]]. They returned to South Arica in the 1990s after nearly thirty years in exile, having lived in Zimbabwe, Botswana and Nigeria.
  
 
He wrote the play ''[[Buwa]]''.
 
He wrote the play ''[[Buwa]]''.
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== Awards ==
 
== Awards ==
 
ACT AWARDS (Arts &; Culture Trust Awards of the President) (Year?) Lifetime Achievement Award - Music: Caiphus Semenya.
 
ACT AWARDS (Arts &; Culture Trust Awards of the President) (Year?) Lifetime Achievement Award - Music: Caiphus Semenya.
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The first South African Afro Music Awards Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented to him and his wife [[Letta Mbulu]] in 2015.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[ESAT Bibliography Da-Daz|Davis, Geoffrey V.]] 2003. p. 174.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Da-Daz|Davis, Geoffrey V.]] 2003. p. 174.
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''[[Sunday Independent]]'', 9 April 2000.
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''[[Sunday Sun]]'', 31 May 2015.
  
  

Latest revision as of 14:46, 9 July 2018

Caiphus Semenya (born circa 1939). Musician. Also known as Katse Semenya.

He is married to fellow musician Letta Mbulu. They returned to South Arica in the 1990s after nearly thirty years in exile, having lived in Zimbabwe, Botswana and Nigeria.

He wrote the play Buwa.

Awards

ACT AWARDS (Arts &; Culture Trust Awards of the President) (Year?) Lifetime Achievement Award - Music: Caiphus Semenya.

The first South African Afro Music Awards Lifetime Achievement Awards were presented to him and his wife Letta Mbulu in 2015.

Sources

NELM catalogue.

Davis, Geoffrey V. 2003. p. 174.

Sunday Independent, 9 April 2000.

Sunday Sun, 31 May 2015.


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