{"id":16561,"date":"2022-11-18T15:58:04","date_gmt":"2022-11-18T15:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings"},"modified":"2022-11-18T17:07:44","modified_gmt":"2022-11-18T17:07:44","slug":"commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings","title":{"rendered":"COMMANDER: Top cop Motsa whose home was burnt facilitated Mpaka,Lomahasha killings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Oscar Motsa, the top police officer whose home was burnt by members of the Swaziland International Solidarity Forces(SISF) allegedly facilitated the Mpaka and Lomahasha killings, the SISF Commander told on Friday.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mcolisi Sgubhu Nyoni, Mpostoli Masilela, Mgwazo Tsabedze and Thandekile were killed by the police at Lomahasha and Mpaka, the police officers were never arrested.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI forgot to tell you that this officer was also involved in facilitating the Mpaka and Sgubhu Nyoni killings,\u201d said the Commander in a message sent to editor Zweli Martin Dlamini.<\/p>\n<p>A questionnaire was sent to Police Spokesperson Superintendent Phindile Vilakati, however, she had not responded at the time of compiling this report.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the Solidarity Forces invaded and burnt the top cop\u2019s home at Kukhanyeni on Thursday evening.<\/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. Oscar Motsa, the top police officer whose home was burnt by members of the Swaziland International Solidarity Forces(SISF) allegedly facilitated the Mpaka and Lomahasha killings, the SISF Commander told on Friday. Mcolisi Sgubhu Nyoni, Mpostoli Masilela, Mgwazo Tsabedze and Thandekile were killed by the police at Lomahasha and Mpaka, the police officers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":16560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[234,248,249],"class_list":["post-16561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","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>COMMANDER: Top cop Motsa whose home was burnt facilitated Mpaka,Lomahasha killings - Eswatini<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Oscar Motsa, the top police officer whose home was burnt by members of the Swaziland International Solidarity Forces( ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"COMMANDER: Top cop Motsa whose home was burnt facilitated Mpaka,Lomahasha killings\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Oscar Motsa, the top police officer whose home was burnt by members of the Swaziland International Solidarity Forces( ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Eswatini\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-11-18T15:58:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-11-18T17:07:44+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2022\/11\/postQueueImg_1668774990.08.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"COMMANDER: Top cop Motsa whose home was burnt facilitated Mpaka,Lomahasha killings\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-11-18T15:58:04+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-11-18T17:07:44+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings\"},\"wordCount\":151,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/sites\/33\/2022\/11\/postQueueImg_1668774990.08.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Eswatini\",\"Eswatini\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/commander-top-cop-motsa-whose-home-was-burnt-facilitated-mpakalomahasha-killings\",\"name\":\"COMMANDER: Top cop Motsa whose home was burnt facilitated Mpaka,Lomahasha killings - 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