AFDA graduates sing for Mandela's 90th
The Sophiatown sisters - Staci Lyons, Miranda Mokhele, Phumza Mtila and Funeka Pepeta, are all graduates of the AFDA Johannesburg campus. They performed at Nelson Mandela's birthday celebrations in Bangkok last month.

From left to right: Miranda Mokhele, Phumza Mtila, Kevin Feather (Musical Director), Funeka Pepeta and Staci Lyons.
Afda is a Private Higher Education Institution owned by Stadio Holdings, which offers Higher Certificate and Degree programmes that are registered by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
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