Caiphus Semenya turns 76, talks lasting legacies, exile & Miriam Makeba

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Musician Caiphus Semenya tells Tim Modise that at 76 he is involved in various projects that include building a Performing Arts Academy in Gauteng. He relives his memories of days in exile, relationships with Harry Belafonte and Miriam Makeba as well as friendship and collaborations with legendary Quincy Jones. Reflecting on South African music he promises to mentor young musicians to be rooted in their musical culture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20 Aug 2015 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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