{
  "id": 165533,
  "title": "Bongani Baloyi",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/bongani-baloyi",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-05T08:07:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mail and Guardian",
    "slug": "mail-and-guardian",
    "url": "https://mg.co.za/2026-08-05-bongani-baloyi/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bongani Baloyi is using the power of storytelling to shape how African stories are seen, remembered and understood. Whether behind the camera or mentoring emerging creatives, he believes film is more than entertainment — it is a catalyst for education, social change and cultural preservation. As founder and creative director of Gigabytes Production and co-founder of Defining Media, Baloyi, 30,…",
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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."
}