{
  "id": 1650117,
  "title": "SPAR Group chairman Mike Bosman and deputy chair Dr Shirley Zinn resign amid board tensions",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/spar-group-chairman-mike-bosman-and-deputy-chair-dr-shirley-zinn",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-18T06:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/mercury/news/2026-08-18-spar-group-chairman-mike-bosman-and-deputy-chair-dr-shirley-zinn-resign-amid-board-tensions/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SPAR Group faces leadership changes as chairman Mike Bosman and deputy chair Dr Shirley Zinn resign, citing hostility from retailers and employees as the reason for their departure.",
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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."
}