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How 20 books make all the difference
In the Masete household in Ghost Town, Makhanda, a young granddaughter, Enzokuhle, holds a baby and a book, confidently reading aloud to her siblings and cousins. It wasn’t always like this. Reading once felt like a chore, something uncomfortable and unfamiliar. “It was a miracle,” Nokuzola Masete recalls, summoning a video from her phone as…