when an undeclared, estimated U.S.$4 million was stolen from his farm and went unreported for two years. This shook the country and had him teetering on the brink of resigning.Questions around the literacy levels of children have also been raised after the, chaired by Dr Pumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, found that 78% of children in Grade 4 cannot read for meaning, and that many will not reach Grade 12 if this continues.
The panel will meet every year until 2030 - to review and engage with government on progress made in this critical area of education.and recommendations are likely to be taken seriously by parliament, the presidency and the Department of Basic Education, Mlambo-Ngcuka said.