{"id":48878,"date":"2026-03-19T07:40:46","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T07:40:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/south-africans-say-criminal-gangs-are-exploiting-the-water-crisis\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T07:40:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T07:40:46","slug":"south-africans-say-criminal-gangs-are-exploiting-the-water-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/south-africans-say-criminal-gangs-are-exploiting-the-water-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"South Africans say criminal gangs are exploiting the water crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/>Residents of some areas have been without mains water for weeks.<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cvg3gjx22j0o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents of some areas have been without mains water for weeks. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48879,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48878"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48880,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48878\/revisions\/48880"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48879"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}