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Oxford University Press Southern Africa is an educational publisher and has published locally for over 100 years. We are committed to the growth of South Africa and its people through the provision of excellent educational materials and support. We recognise the power of education to uplift and equip individuals and communities to better their lives. We, therefore, strive to develop and deliver quality educational materials and support, based on the demands of learners, students, teachers and lecturers in southern Africa. Knowledge and learning underpin the progress we make, as individuals and as a society. When we know more, we can solve new problems and explore fresh opportunities. Oxford University Press advances knowledge and learning of all kinds, from a child reading their first words to a researcher expanding the frontiers of their field. Our work is constantly evolving, and the possibilities are endless. We strive to help more and more people around the world achieve their potential.
Episodes

Friday Jun 13, 2025
You FM: Charles Sibaya
Friday Jun 13, 2025
Friday Jun 13, 2025
Join the engaging conversation with Charles Sibiya, Provincial Manager at Oxford University Press South Africa, as he shares valuable insight on bridging the literacy gap and empowering young learners through education that embraces cultural and linguistic diversity.

Monday Jun 09, 2025
Zibonele FM: Nandipha Mbanga
Monday Jun 09, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
Mother tongue based bilingual education is gaining attention in South Africa as a vital tool to improve literacy and bridge the educational inequality gap.
Be part of this insightful conversation with our Provincial Manager, Nandipha Mbanga, as she highlights the value of bilingual education rooted in mother-tongue instruction. She also speaks about our partnership with AVBOB on the Road to Literacy campaign, which promotes literacy development in learners' home languages.

Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Lotus FM: Karen Simpson and Morné Scholtz
Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Thursday Jun 05, 2025
Mother tongue based bilingual education is gaining attention in South Africa as a vital tool to improve literacy and bridge the educational inequality gap. Research shows that children learning in their home language are far more likely to become literate yet most African language speakers fall behind due to second language instruction.
Join the engaging conversation with Karen Simpson, MD at Oxford University Press South Africa and Morné Scholtz, Manager of Social Programmes and ESG at AVBOB, as they explore how the AVBOB Road to Literacy Campaign is making a difference by providing books and teacher training in all 11 official languages.

Tuesday May 06, 2025
SAFM: Charles Sibaya
Tuesday May 06, 2025
Tuesday May 06, 2025
Join the engaging conversation with Charles Sibiya, Provincial Manager at Oxford University Press South Africa. Charles discusses the importance of Coding and Robotics in schools and its impact on the South African education system.

Monday Mar 24, 2025
Ikwekwezi FM: Edward Mkhatshwa
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Dive into the insightful conversation with Edward Mkhatshwa, Provincial Manager at Oxford University Press South Africa, featured on Ikwekwezi FM. Edward discusses the importance of multilingualism and mother-tongue education: Why children should be encouraged to read books written in their mother tongue.

Monday Mar 24, 2025
Energy FM: Averlon Machoga
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Dive into the insightful conversation with Averlon Machoga, Provincial Manager at Oxford University Press South Africa, featured on Energy FM. Averlon discusses the importance of home languages, and how we can nurture children's language skills through books that are available for preserving home languages.

Friday Mar 14, 2025
UCT Radio: Anri Burger
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Friday Mar 14, 2025
Anri Burger, Higher Education Sales Manager at Oxford University Press South Africa talks about their Back to University textbook competition.
Three lucky students stand a chance to win all their prescribed Oxford textbooks for the remainder of their studies!

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Vuma FM: Sharon Mguzulwa
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Dive into the insightful conversation with Sharon Mguzulwa, Education Consultant at Oxford University Press South Africa, featured on Vuma FM. Sharon discusses the importance of multilingualism and mother-tongue education: Why children should be encouraged to read books written in their mother tongue.

Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
SAFM: Charles Sibaya
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Wednesday Mar 12, 2025
Dive into the insightful conversation with Charles Sibiya, Provincial Manager at Oxford University Press South Africa, featured on SAFM. Charles focuses on the importance of unlocking the power of mother tongue reading: Why children should be encouraged to read books written in their mother tongue.

Monday Mar 10, 2025
Metro FM: Charles Sibaya
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Join the engaging conversation with Charles Sibiya, Provincial Manager at Oxford University Press South Africa (OUPSA) and Morne Scholtz, AVBOB Manager of Social Programs and ESG, featured on Metro FM.
They delve into the AVBOB Road to Literacy Campaign 2025, where AVBOB, in partnership with OUPSA, are giving away 1 000 trolley libraries, each furnished with 500 OUP books in all 11 official written languages.