As the world marks International Literacy Day, South Africa is being reminded of the scale of its ongoing reading crisis. The READ Educational Trust says literacy must become a shared national priority, involving not only teachers and schools, but also parents, communities, government and the private sector. Mpho Sithole spoke to Mavis Maseko, Senior Project Manager from READ Educational Trust

<p>As the world marks International Literacy Day, South Africa is being reminded of the scale of its ongoing reading crisis. The READ Educational Trust says literacy must become a shared national priority, involving not only teachers and schools, but also parents, communities, government and the private sector. Mpho Sithole spoke to Mavis Maseko, Senior Project Manager from READ Educational Trust</p>

An English news and current affairs wrap with a fresh take on the day’s top stories, hosted by the seasoned journalist Tsepiso Makwetla.

<p>An English news and current affairs wrap with a fresh take on the day&rsquo;s top stories, hosted by the seasoned journalist Tsepiso Makwetla.</p>