In this empowering episode of The Social Impact Show, Samm Marshall sits down with Edna Sathekga-Montse

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Edna Sathekga-Montse, African Bank’s Group Chief Transformation and Sustainability Officer, to discuss the transformative Whole School Development Back-to-School campaign.

Discover how African Bank is making a difference by addressing critical challenges in South African schools—upgrading infrastructure, providing essential school supplies, and supporting educators and learners across Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal, and the Eastern Cape.

Edna shares inspiring success stories, the impact of public-private partnerships, and how African Bank is paving the way for a brighter, more equitable education system. Don’t miss this conversation about hope, resilience, and the power of community-driven transformation.
20 Jan English South Africa Business · Non-Profit

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