{
  "id": 11243384,
  "title": "Priced out and travelling further: Cape Town’s housing crisis hits workers in the pocket",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/priced-out-and-travelling-further-cape-towns-housing-crisis-hits",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T17:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/capeargus/news/2026-10-01-priced-out-and-travelling-further-cape-towns-housing-crisis-hits-workers-in-the-pocket/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Cape Town’s housing shortage is forcing lower-income workers further from jobs, increasing commuting costs and travel times.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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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."
}