{"id":21716,"date":"2023-02-08T14:19:58","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T14:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/eswatini-government-reacts-to-security-threats"},"modified":"2023-02-08T14:44:41","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T14:44:41","slug":"eswatini-government-reacts-to-security-threats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/eswatini-government-reacts-to-security-threats","title":{"rendered":"Eswatini Government reacts to security threats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Government of Eswatini, through Spokesperson Alpheous Nxumalo, has reacted strongly to an audio that has gone viral, directed at Deputy Prime Minister Themba Masuku.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The circulating audio, according to Nxumalo, is not only making allegations against the DPM but is also threatening the lives of security officers.<\/p>\n<p>Nxumalo in his statement said the audio was made by Swaziland News editor Zweli Martin Dlamini who is wanted in the country for various crimes.<\/p>\n<p>[GOVERNMENT STATEMENT]: GOVERNMENT RESPONDS TO AUDIO ON THREATS TO KILL POLICE OFFICERS BY THE EDITOR OF A PROSCRIBED ONLINE ENTITY. 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