{
  "id": 16907244,
  "title": "Ramaphosa brushes off polls showing MK Party lead in eThekwini",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/ramaphosa-brushes-off-polls-showing-mk-party-lead-in-ethekwini",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T13:39:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-10-28-ramaphosa-brushes-off-polls-showing-mk-party-lead-in-ethekwini/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Ramaphosa has dismissed election polling figures and expressed confidence in the ANC’s ability to govern eThekwini, while defending the deployment of soldiers to support police in KwaZulu-Natal.",
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  "coverage": {
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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."
}