{"id":180966,"date":"2024-09-20T23:20:44","date_gmt":"2024-09-20T21:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-400-beam-beneficiaries-risk-missing-ordinary-and-advanced-level-exams-as-govt-fails-to-pay-fees\/"},"modified":"2024-09-20T23:20:44","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T21:20:44","slug":"zimbabwe-400-beam-beneficiaries-risk-missing-ordinary-and-advanced-level-exams-as-govt-fails-to-pay-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/zimbabwe-400-beam-beneficiaries-risk-missing-ordinary-and-advanced-level-exams-as-govt-fails-to-pay-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe: 400 Beam Beneficiaries Risk Missing Ordinary and Advanced Level Exams As Govt Fails to Pay Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"28\">THE government says 400 students under the BEAM scheme will miss their &#8216;O&#8217; and &#8216;A&#8217; Level ZIMSEC exams this year as Treasury has yet to pay ZIMSEC fees.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"6\">The Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM)<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"9\">BEAM is a government scheme meant for vulnerable children.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"17\">Treasury has been struggling to pay school fees for the BEAM students countrywide over the past years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"31\">Public Service Minister July Moyo told a Public Service Parly Committee this Thursday that Parliament, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube and&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202409200296.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Zimbabwe\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/zimbabwe\/\">Zimbabwe<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE government says 400 students under the BEAM scheme will miss their &#8216;O&#8217; and &#8216;A&#8217; Level ZIMSEC exams this year as Treasury has yet to pay ZIMSEC fees. The Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM) BEAM is a government scheme meant for vulnerable children. Treasury has been struggling to pay school fees for the BEAM students [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[9089,258,256,49567,21075,8934,9500,11432,4357,6431,6947,257,6472,9105,9590,254,4686,421],"class_list":["post-180966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zimbabwe","tag-advanced","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-beam","tag-beneficiaries","tag-exams","tag-fails","tag-fees","tag-govt","tag-level","tag-missing","tag-news","tag-ordinary","tag-pay","tag-risk","tag-south-africa-today","tag-zimbabwe","tag-zimbabwe-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}