While some fathers shy away from the responsibilities of parenthood, former Orlando Pirates stars Fortune Makaringe and Lehlohonolo Majoro are proudly embracing fatherhood, and it’s heartwarming to see.
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In a touching display of love and commitment, the former Buccaneers duo were recently seen spending quality time with their children, a gesture that has drawn admiration from fans and fellow footballers.
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Makaringe took to Instagram to share adorable photos of himself and his daughter, both dressed in perfectly coordinated outfits.
The sweet father-daughter moment captured hearts online and even received praise from fellow former Pirates player Linda Mntambo, who commented: "Most men can be a father, but it takes a special one to be a Dad."
Here is what Makaringe looked like with his daughter:
Meanwhile, Majoro also delighted fans by posting joyful images of him bonding with his son, clearly relishing the experience of hands-on parenting.
Take a look at Majoro's beautiful moment with his son:
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These tender moments from Makaringe and Majoro are part of a growing trend among local football stars proudly stepping into their roles as present and loving fathers.
Just last week, this website highlighted another former Soweto Giants player, Rooi Mahamutsa, who also shared heartfelt moments with his children.
*Photo Cred: IG fortune_ makaringe