A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special
— Nelson Mandela
@sowetanlive Despite the power of reading to unlock knowledge and opportunity, SA continues to face a national literacy crisis. A team of journalists from Sowetan, The Herald and Daily Dispatch will dive into the challenges behind the statistics through a series titled "Turning the Page". The project was made possible by the Henry Nxumalo Foundation. #TurningThePage #LiteracyCrisisSA #Literacy Video: @Sinazo Magaba Kos #school #news #southafrica #sanews #southafricatiktok #fyp #trendingvideo #currentaffairs #southafricanews
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@sowetanlive SowetanLIVE spoke to speech therapist and author, @Qhawe Mazaleni 🦋 , on her perspective on the literacy crisis in South Africa. She also speaks about her recently published isiXhosa children's book, 'Amasele Amdaka', and its impact in curbing the crisis. Video: @Sinazo Magaba Kos #literacy #literacycrisis #southafrica #qhawemazaleni #news #reading #writing #school #southafricatiktok #satiktok🇿🇦 #fyp #trendingvideo
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