![Abu Dhabi, March 18, 2019. Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019. Interview with Ephraim Mohlakane, a decorated Special Olympics Athlete.
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Ephraim Mohlakane, of South Africa, wants to help other people with intellectual disabilities succeed. Victor Besa / The National
Ephraim Mohlakane, of South Africa, wants to help other people with intellectual disabilities succeed. Victor Besa / The National
Former athlete credits Special Olympics for giving him his 'dream job'
Ephraim Mohlakane, who met Mandela, provides for his family by working as a sports coach
Daniel Sanderson
19 March, 2019