{
  "id": 12550220,
  "title": "Taxi boss Bafana Sindane’s urgent Madlanga Commission bid struck off the roll",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/taxi-boss-bafana-sindanes-urgent-madlanga-commission-bid-struck-off",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T04:33:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/politics/2026-10-07-taxi-boss-bafana-sindanes-urgent-madlanga-commission-bid-struck-off-the-roll/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sindane is expected to face the commission over a series of text messages exchanged with his associate, Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni, which have been linked to allegations of an extortion operation.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "Sindane’s bid to block his subpoena at Madlanga struck from roll",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/06/sindanes-bid-to-block-his-subpoena-at-madlanga-struck-from-roll",
        "published": "2026-10-06T17:29:42.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}