Motshekga blames Covid-19 pandemic for low literacy rates
South Africa was ranked last in an international literacy study. Education Minister, Angie Motshekga blames the Covid-19 pandemic.
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South Africa was ranked last in an international literacy study. Education Minister, Angie Motshekga blames the Covid-19 pandemic.
Survey reveals that 25 percent of South African adults don't own any books and only 8 percent visit the library to borrow books.
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