{"id":4820,"date":"2014-08-15T16:53:16","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T09:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/?p=4820"},"modified":"2014-08-15T16:53:32","modified_gmt":"2014-08-15T09:53:32","slug":"motswaledi-death-put-botswana-security-on-high-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/motswaledi-death-put-botswana-security-on-high-alert\/","title":{"rendered":"Motswaledi death put Botswana security on high alert?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Botswana security services are said to be on high alert since the accident that claimed Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) Secretary General, Gomolemo Motswaledi.<\/p>\n

It is understood that security in key areas has been boosted most notably at Gaborone Dam as there were fears that some people would poison the water.<\/p>\n

The source would not divulge who was thought to be a threat but said alarm was raised when UDC Youth League announced their intention to hold nationwide demonstrations over Motswaledi\u2019s death.<\/p>\n

The Botswana Gazette was last Thursday made aware of increased patrols by heavily armed personnel at the Dam. The armed security officers, according to the source, are from the Directorate of Intelligence and Security Services (DIS)…<\/p>\n

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Botswana security services are said to be on high alert since the accident that claimed Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) Secretary General, Gomolemo Motswaledi. It is understood that security in key areas has been boosted most notably at Gaborone Dam as there were fears that some people would poison the water. The source would not […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2461],"tags":[258,256,4718,2462,3578,3584,3585,3582,3581,257,254,4693,3580,3583,3579],"class_list":["post-4820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-botswana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-botswana","tag-botswana-news","tag-botswana-security-services","tag-directorate-of-intelligence-and-security-services","tag-dis","tag-gaborone-dam","tag-gomolemo-motswaledi","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-southern-africa","tag-udc","tag-udc-youth-league","tag-umbrella-for-democratic-change"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4820","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4820\/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=4820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}