{
  "id": 11467781,
  "title": "Empty promises and hopes for change shape election mood in Phoenix and Chatsworth",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/empty-promises-and-hopes-for-change-shape-election-mood-in-phoenix",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T15:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/thepost/news/2026-10-02-empty-promises-and-hopes-for-change-shape-election-mood-in-phoenix-and-chatsworth/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Residents of informal settlements in Phoenix and Chatsworth say poor services, housing insecurity and broken promises will shape whether they vote, switch parties or stay away in South Africa’s 2026 local government elections.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "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."
}