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Kabelo Mabalane celebrates 17 years of sobriety

Kwaito legend and fitness enthusiast Kabelo Mabalane is celebrating 17 years of sobriety. The star took to social media to share the news. He said in part: “Today 17 years ago I embarked on a journey and conceded that I can’t, God can, let God. I did it you can do it too.”

In his memoir, I Ran For My Life, Kabelo got candid about the highs and lows of his drug addiction, finding hope and life again through running and his faith. Kabelo Mabalane celebrates 17 years of sobriety. Congratulations on the feat! Kabelo has always been open about his journey to sobriety and struggle with substance abuse.

Kabelo Mabalane

In 2016, he launched an initiative to fight the scourge of drugs and substance abuse among the youth, telling TimesLIVE that he wanted to use his experience to infuse hope in those struggling to overcome drug addiction.

Kabelo Mabalane

“In recovery I was taught the value of service and that’s what I am doing with this initiative. It’s important for me to give of myself and infuse hope in others.” At the time, he said he was a recovering addict even though he had been clean for 14 years.

Gail and Kabelo Mabalane

“I’m a recovering drug addict and have been clean for 14 years now. And so I know what it is like to try overcome substance abuse. I just want to share with others that it is possible to get help. That it is possible to find hope.

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Source: Bona