{
  "id": 10699445,
  "title": "Johannesburg infrastructure under-spending puts service delivery under pressure",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/johannesburg-infrastructure-under-spending-puts-service-delivery",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T13:10:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/the-star/city-watch/2026-09-29-johannesburg-infrastructure-under-spending-puts-service-delivery-under-pressure/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Johannesburg’s qualified municipal audit, low infrastructure spending and mounting financial pressures are worsening concerns over water, power, waste collection and by-law enforcement.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}