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Each container library contains 3 000 books and is built by AVBOB industries in Bloemfontein. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The container library is a step towards an improved future for learner performance in literacy and numeracy, <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Van der Riet said, commenting that AVBOB is grateful to the Department of Basic Education for allowing them to become a partner in support of education.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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