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Enos Mafokate: South Africa’s First Black Showjumper and Olympian Dies at 80

Summary by Tuko.co.ke - Kenya News.
Enos Mafokate, South Africa's first Black showjumper, has passed away at 80. Remembered for his Olympic legacy and dedication to equestrian access for all.
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Enos Mafokate gave Soweto children more than horses

Enos Mafokate broke apartheid barriers on horseback, then devoted his later years to giving Soweto children the opportunities he was once denied.

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Minister McKenzie, Deputy Minister Mabe Mourn Passing Of Equestrian Enos Mafokate

Johannesburg – Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Gayton McKenzie and Deputy Minister Peace Mabe have expressed their deepest condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of legendary equestrian Enos Mafokate. The former showjumper, father of popular Kwaito musician Arthur Mafokate, passed away on Thursday, 3 September 2026, at the age of 82. Born on […]

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Enos Mafokate: the King of the Horses Who Defied Apartheid Died

The South African rider who defeated racial barriers and turned his equestrian legacy into an open door for others. The post Enos Mafokate: The King of the Horses who challenged apartheid appeared first on The Intransigent: Latest news from Argentina and the world in real time died.

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Enos Mafokate: South Africa’s First Black Showjumper and Olympian Dies at 80

Enos Mafokate, South Africa's first Black showjumper, has passed away at 80. Remembered for his Olympic legacy and dedication to equestrian access for all.

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Tuko.co.ke - Kenya news. broke the news on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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