Learners at Lotus River Primary School experienced an interactive and immersive storytelling session on the 14th of February 2025, led by award-winning actress Nikki Jackman in celebration of International Book Giving Day. Organised by Living Through Learning in collaboration with Coronation, the event reinforced the importance of early literacy. The school received a copy of MAfrika, along with access to audio storytelling resources, while each learner took home a heart-shaped token inscribed with “Love is the Way.”
“At Coronation, we believe literacy is a gateway to opportunity,” said Wisahl Ganief, Group Head of Marketing at Coronation. “Through our partnership with Living Through Learning, we are committed to fostering a love for reading and equipping young learners with the tools they need to succeed.”
To celebrate International Book Giving Day, learners at Lotus River Primary School were treated to an engaging performance of MAfrika by award-winning actress Nikki Jackman on the 14th of February 2025. The event, hosted by Living Through Learning in partnership with Coronation, aimed to inspire a lifelong love for reading while promoting the power of storytelling.
“Developing early literacy skills is crucial for a child’s future,” said Wisahl Ganief, Group Head of Marketing at Coronation. “By making reading both engaging and accessible, we can help learners develop confidence, curiosity, and a strong foundation for lifelong learning.”
As part of the initiative, the school received a copy of the MAfrika book with access to audio resources, ensuring continued learning beyond the event.