{"id":401961,"date":"2011-04-27T13:28:57","date_gmt":"2011-04-27T13:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/27\/children-out-of-school-a-concern-says-zuma\/"},"modified":"2011-04-27T13:28:57","modified_gmt":"2011-04-27T13:28:57","slug":"children-out-of-school-a-concern-says-zuma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/27\/children-out-of-school-a-concern-says-zuma\/","title":{"rendered":"Children Out of School a Concern, Says Zuma"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"26.5143403442\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buanews.gov.za\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BuaNews<\/a> (Tshwane)<\/p>\n<p>27 April 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Pretoria \u2014 President Jacob Zuma says government remained concerns over a Statistic South Africa report that more 200 000 children across the country were not attending school.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There should be no corner of our country in which children are still denied an education while we celebrate freedom,&#8221; Zuma said the Freedom Day celebrations in Pretoria on Wednesday. More than 5000 people, both young and old attended the event held at Union Buildings.<\/p>\n<p>This was despite the fact that government had established no-fee schools in all provinces across the country and that more than 40 000 children received subsidy to enable their access to pre-school education. Furthermore at higher education level, student loans were being converted to bursaries for qualifying final year students.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Zuma told the crowd that as part of undoing the legacy of apartheid&#8217;s Group Areas Act, government will in the next five years be upgrading informal settlements in municipalities to provide security of tenure and access to basic services.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are also committing government to construct 80 000 mixed income rental housing units in order to enable low income earners to live closer to where they work&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>In this way, the country shall dismantle the apartheid landscape, which dictated where people should live and work on the basis of the colour of their skin.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>View the original here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201104270998.html\" title=\"Children Out of School a Concern, Says Zuma\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Children Out of School a Concern, Says Zuma<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> BuaNews (Tshwane) 27 April 2011 Pretoria \u2014 President Jacob Zuma says government remained concerns over a Statistic South Africa report that more 200 000 children across the country were not attending school. &#8220;There should be no corner of our country in which children are still denied an education while we celebrate freedom,&#8221; Zuma said the Freedom Day celebrations in Pretoria on Wednesday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-401961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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