{"id":19697,"date":"2023-01-11T12:50:02","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T12:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/zeerust-residents-barricade-n4-highway-linking-sa-and-botswana-over-lack-of-service-delivery"},"modified":"2023-01-11T13:44:25","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T13:44:25","slug":"zeerust-residents-barricade-n4-highway-linking-sa-and-botswana-over-lack-of-service-delivery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/zeerust-residents-barricade-n4-highway-linking-sa-and-botswana-over-lack-of-service-delivery","title":{"rendered":"Zeerust residents barricade N4 highway linking SA and Botswana over lack of service delivery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=d7dv7NNVpmI<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Zeerust residents barricade N4 highway linking SA and Botswana over lack of service delivery\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d7dv7NNVpmI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Residents in Zeerust in the North West, have barricaded the N4 highway linking South Africa and Botswana over lack of service delivery in their communities. They say no schools will be reopened if their challenges are not addressed. Refiloe Seboko has more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=d7dv7NNVpmI Residents in Zeerust in the North West, have barricaded the N4 highway linking South Africa and Botswana over lack of service delivery in their communities. They say no schools will be reopened if their challenges are not addressed. Refiloe Seboko has more. 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