AVBOB RTL 2025 Panel Discussion [p0XGFrwUuGP]
Guided by Bongani Bingwa, award winning journalist and host of the daily 702 breakfast show, we announced the beneficiaries of the 2025 Road to Literacy campaign. The panel discussion focused on the socio-economic challenges facing South African learners and why specifically mother language and numeracy is critical for learning in delivering inclusive quality education and the impact that would have on the successful completion of a schooling career. On the panel is Mr. Carl van der Riet (CEO of AVBOB Group), Mrs. Karen Simpson (Managing Director, Oxford University Press Southern Africa – OUPSA), Ms. Siviwe Gwarube (Minister of Basic Education) and Ms. Gugu Ndebele: (Executive Director: Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls – OWLAG)