{"id":10770,"date":"2022-08-14T13:58:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-14T13:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/pudemo-calls-mass-protest-to-accompany-snat-president-to-the-national-commissioner"},"modified":"2022-08-14T14:58:09","modified_gmt":"2022-08-14T14:58:09","slug":"pudemo-calls-mass-protest-to-accompany-snat-president-to-the-national-commissioner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/pudemo-calls-mass-protest-to-accompany-snat-president-to-the-national-commissioner","title":{"rendered":"PUDEMO calls mass protest to accompany SNAT President to the National Commissioner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Wandile Dludlu, the Secretary General of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) has urged political parties and all Swazis to join a protest in support of SNAT President Mbongwa Dlamini on Monday.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Dlamini, the President of the Swaziland National Association of Teachers(SNAT) was summoned by the National Commissioner of Police William Dlamini for endorsing an order to shutdown schools, issued by the Swaziland International Solidarity Forces(SISF).<\/p>\n<p>The SNAT urged teachers not to report to work on Monday and Tuesday last week amid State security threats.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs PUDEMO we call upon all organizations and patriotic Swazis to accompany SNAT President on Monday as he will be appearing Eshashalazini at the Police Headquarters and TSC respectively. Let\u2019s convene at Mbabane Bus Rank at 10am and march up to eShashalazini,\u201d said the PUDEMO Secretary General.<\/p>\n<p>Superintendent Phindile Vilakati, the Police Spokesperson had not responded at the time of compiling this report.<\/p>\n<p>Reached for comments, Sikelela Dlamini, the SNAT Secretary General confirmed that a decision has been taken to accompany their President.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe call upon the membership to participate and accompany the SNAT President to Tsintsibala(National Commissioner) and the Ministry of Education where he will be delivering responses to the complaints demanded by the Under Secretary,\u201d said the SNAT Secretary General.<\/p>\n<p>On another note, National Commissioner William Dlamini told the SNAT President that he was facing dismissal from his position for not arresting people who are critical of the regime.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were shocked as the security agency that you can issue an order to teachers not to report for duty because the Commander has spoken, who is the Commander? You can\u2019t confuse the country in this way, baphi bothishela, ngoba abakayi etikolweni ngoba utse wena bangayi ngoba sekukhulume Commander, ngubani lo-Commander?(meaning: Teachers did not report for duty today because you told them not to, as the Commander has spoken, who is the Commander)? It\u2019s serious, we need to talk about this, tsine siyacoshwa emsebentini kutsi live, bantfu bakhuluma kutsandza kwabo, singabakhulumisi,\u201d said the National Commissioner in a recorded conversation with the SNAT President.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\">Eswatini<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. Wandile Dludlu, the Secretary General of the People\u2019s United Democratic Movement(PUDEMO) has urged political parties and all Swazis to join a protest in support of SNAT President Mbongwa Dlamini on Monday. Dlamini, the President of the Swaziland National Association of Teachers(SNAT) was summoned by the National Commissioner of Police William Dlamini for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":10769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,8,10,12,16],"tags":[234,248,249],"class_list":["post-10770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-head-lines","category-homepage-english","category-parties","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-eswatini","tag-eswatini"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PUDEMO calls mass protest to accompany SNAT President to the National Commissioner - Eswatini<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" 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