{
  "id": 16704581,
  "title": "Battle for Joburg: Broken promises test ANC loyalty in Alexandra | LGE 2026",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/battle-for-joburg-broken-promises-test-anc-loyalty-in-alexandra-lge",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T03:50:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/lge2026/2026-10-27-battle-for-joburg-broken-promises-test-anc-loyalty-in-alexandra--lge-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The ANC faces an uphill battle to regain the trust of Alexandra residents, with some former supporters threatening to withhold their votes over years of poor service delivery, while others consider backing opposition parties in the November 4 local government elections.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "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."
}