UDC forced to accept DIS in Parly
Thursday, July 09, 2015
UDC MPs addressing the media.Pic.Kagiso Onkatswitse
Addressing a press briefing Tuesday, Francistown South MP, Wynter Mmolotsi said the DIS officers who provide security to the House are identifiable by their uniform.
“These officers were left as part of Parliamentary security when the government security officers were absorbed into the DIS. Remember the parliamentary security officers were taken by the DIS,” said Mmolotsi.
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