{
  "id": 16847479,
  "title": "CIDB deregisters 13 contractors over grading application claims",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/cidb-deregisters-13-contractors-over-grading-application-claims",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T04:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/sunday-tribune/news/2026-10-28-cidb-deregisters-13-contractors-over-grading-application-claims/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The CIDB says 13 construction companies were removed from its register after findings that they misrepresented information when applying for higher grading. The board says more than 50 related cases have been referred to the police.",
  "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."
}