 He moved to South Africa with his family, but came back to Cyprus one year later and has lived with his family in Nicosia since then.He continued playing football while in South Africa.Kaiafas was the top scorer of the Cypriot First Division in another seven seasons (1973–74, 1975–76, 1976–77, 1978–79, 1979–80, 1980–81, and 1981–82) and scored a total of nearly 300 league goals, having the record of scoring 44 goals in one season.