AFRICA's biggest soccer spectacle, the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), will open with a star studded artist line-up on Saturday. One of the performers is heavily pregnant afro-pop singer Siphokazi Mohapi who says though she has little knowledge of soccer, she is honoured to be part of the line-up. "I am going to perform as... Continue Reading →
Why I went back to school at 60 to get my Matric – Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse
With everyone having his say about matric, I did mine last year, please read why and maybe it will inspire the 2013 class - Sipho " Hotstix" Mabuse
Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse leads the Clash of the Choirs gold rush in North West!
Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse leads the Clash of the Choirs gold rush in North West! Time is running out for those who want to enter Mzansi Magic’s Clash of the Choirs SA, the new reality television series that puts a fresh and cool spin on choral music. This weekend, music icon Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse will... Continue Reading →
You can’t keep a good man down | IMBO / ISSUE 9 / 2012
Four decades after dropping out of Grade 1 the legendary Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse went back to school and finished what he started. In a time where the education sector is in disrepute - with ministers not keeping their word and students destroying everything they can get their hands on during public holidays - he went... Continue Reading →
Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse at The Carousel Casino and Entertainment World, 29 September 2012
Event: Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuse Dates: 29 September 2012 Location: The Carousel Casino and Entertainment World, North West Venue: The Cheyenne Saloon Enquiries: 012 718 7282 or 012 718 7777
Ekhaya to close with show by Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse | The South African, 4 September 2012
from The South African, Issue 479, 4 September 2012
The Band that Sipho” Hotstix” Mabuse is taking to London for Sundays show is
The band is Sipho Mabuse - vocals ,sax David Mabaso - bass Lloyd Mbhele - keyboards Thando Nyamakazi - guitar Nonhlanhla Mahlangu - vocals Bernice Boikanyo - drums (Pictured below)
Steve Kekana and Sipho Mabuse from Talk 702 Solid Gold Concert
Steve Kekana and Sipho Mabuse from Talk 702 Solid Gold Concert
Talk Radio 702 – Weekend Breakfast: Celebrity profile – Sipho Hotstix Mabuse
Wednesday, August 15, 2012. We chat to Sipho about his life and music. We also touch on the fact that he will be performing at the 702 Concert in the Park.
702 Classics Get Ready To Rock The Gardens | New Age
702 Classics Get Ready To Rock The Gardens | New Age
African Music Treasures | Voice Of America
A few days ago I caught wind of some music news in South Africa. The legendary musician Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse just “dropped” a new hit; but the “hit” wasn’t music, and the verb wasn’t “drop”–it was “pass”. At age 61, Sipho had just passed the matric, the equivalent to the US high school diploma. Sipho... Continue Reading →
Talk Radio 702 Presents Solid Gold Concert In The Park
Date: Saturday 18 August 2012 Time: Starts at 11:00 Gates open at 09:00 Venue: Johannesburg Botanical Gardens, Emmarentia Tickets: On sale at Computicket R150 for adults (13 yrs upwards) R50 for children (3 - 13 yrs old) Children younger than two years old enter for free. Food: Snack vendors, beer and soft drinks will be... Continue Reading →
Onder vier oë: Inspirasie vir ’n nasie | Beeld
Op ’n dag verlede jaar het die musikant Sipho (Hotstix) Mabuse verby die hoërskool naby sy huis in Soweto gery. ’n Bord het sy aandag getrek: Skryf in vir gr. 12. Daar en dan het hy omgedraai en by die Peter Lengene-onderwyssentrum vir volwassenes gaan aanmeld, want dit het altyd gehaper dat hy nooit sy... Continue Reading →
Matriek op 61: Zuma wens geluk | Beeld
Die “hoogste eer” het die legendariese musikant Sipho (Hotstix) Mabuse te beurt geval: ’n gelukwensing van pres. Jacob Zuma nadat hy matriek op 61-jarige ouderdom verwerf het. via Matriek op 61: Zuma wens geluk | Beeld.
Sipho ‘Hotstix’ Mabuse (60) passes his Matric! – Sowetan LIVE
Congratulations are in order for musician Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse, whose drive to overcome a lack of education is impressively on track. via Sipho 'Hotstix' Mabuse (60) passes his Matric! - Sowetan LIVE.
Hotstix Getting Matric Results
Hotstix getting his Matric results at Peter Lengene Adult Education Centre, 27 July 2012
Sipho refuses to burn out in quest for matric – Times LIVE
While the pupils of Thaba Jabula Secondary School, Soweto, were in the playground enjoying their second break, legendary musician Sipho "Hotstix" Mabuse was in the principal's office inquiring about his matric results. via Sipho refuses to burn out in quest for matric - Times LIVE.