South African President Cyril Ramaphosa mourns the death of beloved TV maths and science teacher William Smith, Silver Order of the Baobab awardee.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa mourns the passing of beloved TV maths and science teacher William Smith, aged 85, who died in Australia after battling cancer. Known for his program "Learning Channel" on SABC 2, Smith reached millions of South African students throughout his 25-year teaching career. In 2019, President Ramaphosa awarded him the Order of the Baobab in Silver for his contributions to teaching and demystifying maths and science.

August 21, 2024
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