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  "id": 15785281,
  "title": "So far 868 000 applications received for 2027: NSFAS",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/so-far-868-000-applications-received-for-2027-nsfas",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-20T16:10:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "SABC News",
    "slug": "sabc-news",
    "url": "https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/868000-applications-recieved-by-nsfas-for-2027-funding-so-far/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The scheme says applications close at the end of this month, with no extensions.",
  "key_points": [],
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      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "‘There will be no extensions,’: NSFAS records more than 868,000 applications for 2027",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/20/there-will-be-no-extensions-nsfas-records-more-than-868-000",
        "published": "2026-10-20T11:44:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}