{
  "id": 15415434,
  "title": "LOCAL ELECTIONS 2026: Build your own coalition in Joburg, eThekwini, Tshwane and Cape Town",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/local-elections-2026-build-your-own-coalition-in-joburg-ethekwini",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T13:34:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Maverick",
    "slug": "daily-maverick",
    "url": "https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-10-18-build-your-own-coalition-in-joburg-ethekwini-tshwane-and-cape-town/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "In most of South Africa’s metros no party is expected to win a majority in the 4 November elections. Here, you can build your own coalition in four metros, based on different polls, to see how different parties could build a majority.",
  "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."
}