{
  "id": 17968047,
  "title": "IEC fires presiding officer after ANC-branded vehicle used in election material transport plan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/iec-fires-presiding-officer-after-anc-branded-vehicle-used-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T13:03:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/politics/2026-11-03-iec-fires-presiding-officer-after-anc-branded-vehicle-used-in-election-material-transport-plan/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The IEC fires a Hammarsdale presiding officer after election material was nearly loaded into an ANC-branded vehicle, raising concerns about political impartiality.",
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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."
}